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Best Church Daycare in Lucedale, MS

Compare 2 church daycare in Lucedale. Average rating: 4.56/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Lucedale, Mississippi at a glance

Programs
2
Avg rating
4.56/5
Parent reviews
27
Top rated (4.5+)
6

Lucedale has 2 licensed church daycare with 27 parent reviews averaging 4.56/5.6 are top-rated with 4.5+ stars — 86% of rated programs, well above average.The highest-rated options cluster around the 39452 zip code, averaging 4.56 stars across 8 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Lucedale

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

  1. 1
    Agricola Baptist Preschool
    4.65 score
    4.9(13)

    7268 Barton Agricola Rd, Lucedale, MS · Church Daycare · Capacity: 100 children

    Note: The reviews provided are for Agricola Baptist Church, not the preschool program. Reviews praise the church's welcoming atmosphere, friendly congregation, and inspiring pastor, but do not contain information about the daycare or preschool services.

    Welcoming communityfriendly congregationinspiring pastor and sermonsgood Sunday school classes
  2. 2
    Learning Tree Childcare
    4.5 score
    5(5)

    568 S Pine St, Lucedale, MS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 50 children

    Learning Tree Childcare in Lucedale receives consistently high praise from parents. Parents highlight the caring, phenomenal staff and director who treat children with genuine affection, combined with a strong curriculum that keeps children engaged and happy to attend.

    Staff treats children with love and careStrong curriculumChildren are happy and safePeace of mind for working parents
  3. 3
    First Baptist Weekday Education Program
    4.5 score
    5(5)

    345 Summer St, Lucedale, MS · Church Daycare · Capacity: 73 children

    Parents praise First Baptist Weekday Education Program as a welcoming and faith-focused facility with a friendly congregation. Members describe it as a pleasant community where everyone has a place to be involved.

    welcoming environmentgospel-centeredfamily-friendlynice congregation

Rating Distribution

Based on 7 daycares with Google ratings in Lucedale

4.5 - 5.0
6
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
1
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Lucedale, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.17avg rating
4 daycares · 3 rated

Church Daycare

4.95avg rating
2 daycares · 2 rated

Headstart Programs

4.75avg rating
2 daycares · 2 rated

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Lucedale zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
394528
4.56
6

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Lucedale (50–140 children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

4

Large

76–150 children

4

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Lucedale based on parent reviews

Agricola Baptist Preschool

4.9(13)

7268 Barton Agricola Rd, Lucedale, MS

Note: The reviews provided are for Agricola Baptist Church, not the preschool program. Reviews praise the church's welcoming atmosphere, friendly congregation, and inspiring pastor, but do not contain information about the daycare or preschool services.

Welcoming communityfriendly congregationinspiring pastor and sermons

First Baptist Weekday Education Program

5(5)

345 Summer St, Lucedale, MS

Parents praise First Baptist Weekday Education Program as a welcoming and faith-focused facility with a friendly congregation. Members describe it as a pleasant community where everyone has a place to be involved.

welcoming environmentgospel-centeredfamily-friendly

Map

Daycare types in Lucedale

Child Daycare & Preschools 4Headstart Programs 2Church Daycare 2

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Church Daycare in Lucedale, Mississippi

There are 2 church daycare in Lucedale, Mississippi, making up 25% of the 8 total childcare facilities in the city. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Lucedale have an average rating of 4.56 out of 5 across 7 rated facilities, with 86% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 4.95 stars. Our analysis covers 27 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Lucedale, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Church Daycare in Lucedale

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First Baptist Weekday Education Program
Church Daycare
5

Parents praise First Baptist Weekday Education Program as a welcoming and faith-focused facility with a friendly congregation. Members describe it as a pleasant community where everyone has a place to be involved.

welcoming environmentgospel-centeredfamily-friendly
Address
345 Summer St, Lucedale, MS
Phone
(601) 947-3441
Agricola Baptist Preschool
Church Daycare
4.9

Note: The reviews provided are for Agricola Baptist Church, not the preschool program. Reviews praise the church's welcoming atmosphere, friendly congregation, and inspiring pastor, but do not contain information about the daycare or preschool services.

Welcoming communityfriendly congregationinspiring pastor and sermons
Address
7268 Barton Agricola Rd, Lucedale, MS
Phone
(601) 947-2460

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 church daycare daycares in Lucedale, Mississippi, out of 8 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Lucedale have an average Google rating of 4.56 out of 5 across 7 rated facilities. About 86% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Lucedale, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Mississippi's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Mississippi)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Lucedale offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 4 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 2 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 2 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
Daycare costs in Mississippi typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Lucedale for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Lucedale must be licensed by Mississippi's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.