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2 Before or After School Daycare in Amarillo, Texas

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Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Amarillo

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
    Abc Learning Center
    4.72 score
    4.9(20)

    5901 Hillside Rd, Amarillo, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 210 children

    ABC Learning Center (also referred to as Treehouse Academy/Children's Academy on Hillside) has a perfect 5/5 rating across all reviews. Parents consistently praise the caring and attentive staff, safe and clean facilities, and positive educational environment where children enjoy learning and developing.

    Dedicated and caring teacherssafe environmentclean and well-maintained facilitiesnurturing atmosphere
  2. 2
    Creative Learning Tree
    4.72 score
    4.9(20)

    5117 Tulip Ave, Amarillo, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 34 children

    Creative Learning Tree receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and nurturing environment. Parents report their children are thriving academically and socially, with strong communication and structured lesson plans balancing learning and play.

    Caring and attentive staffstrong teacher-child relationshipsclean facilityextended hours for working parents
  3. 3

    4600 S Western St, Amarillo, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 183 children

    St. Stephen United Methodist Pre-K in Amarillo receives consistently positive reviews with a 4.8/5 rating. Parents praise the welcoming, inclusive atmosphere, caring staff, well-organized pre-K program, and modern facilities. One parent noted the cost is higher than competitors but feels the quality justifies the price.

    welcoming and inclusive environmentcaring and friendly staffwell-organized programclean and modern facilities
  4. 4
    Grace Learning Center
    4.64 score
    4.8(20)

    4214 Ridgecrest Cir, Amarillo, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 128 children

    Grace Learning Center (also known as Grow With Grace) in Amarillo receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the nurturing, patient staff led by director Ms. Kim, along with teachers Ms. Paula and Ms. Rayna. Parents consistently highlight the center's small class sizes, individualized attention, strong curriculum, and genuine care—particularly noting how well children are prepared for kindergarten and how safe and loved they feel.

    Patient and nurturing staffsmall class sizes with one-on-one attentionstrong kindergarten preparation curriculumstaff consistency and low turnover
  5. 5
    Little Bird Preschool
    4.6 score
    4.9(10)

    7509 Canyon Dr, Amarillo, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 46 children

    Little Bird Preschool (Bizzy Bees) receives universal praise from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring and attentive staff, clean facility, strong developmental progress in their children, and excellent communication from teachers and director. Children reportedly love attending and show significant improvements in social skills, speech development, and potty training.

    Caring and nurturing staffclean and well-maintained facilityage-appropriate curriculumstrong developmental outcomes (speech
  6. 6

    6500 Office Park Dr, Amarillo, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 71 children

    Parents consistently praise Bizzy Bees for its caring, attentive staff and nurturing environment where children thrive developmentally and socially. Multiple reviews highlight significant improvements in children's speech, social skills, potty training, and confidence. Parents express strong trust in the facility's cleanliness, organization, communication, and overall management.

    Caring and attentive staffnurturing atmospherecurriculum aligned with child developmentclean and well-maintained facility
  7. 7

    5000 Hollywood Rd, Amarillo, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 12 children

    Note: The reviews provided are for Trinity Fellowship church, not the daycare center. Based on available information, this is an employer-based child care center in Amarillo, Texas with a 4.7/5 Google rating. No actual daycare reviews are present to summarize.

    None mentioned in provided reviews
  8. 8

    4108 S Bonham St, Amarillo, TX · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 106 children

    Reviews are not from daycare parents but rather from church attendees praising St. Joseph Catholic Church. The actual daycare center has no Google reviews available.

    Welcoming communityengaging homilies from Father Hectorconvenient location
  9. 9

    1208 S Tyler St, Amarillo, TX · Church Daycare · Capacity: 85 children

    First Baptist Church Preschool receives consistently positive feedback from families who praise the welcoming community and strong Christian values. Parents highlight the beautiful facilities, engaging children's programs, and caring staff who create a family-like atmosphere. The church is noted for its active community involvement and weekly events.

    Welcoming and friendly communitybeautiful architecture and facilitiesstrong children's programscaring staff (Miss Elaine specifically mentioned)
  10. 10
    Pals At Paramount
    4.48 score
    4.6(20)

    3801 S Western St, Amarillo, TX · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 92 children

    PALS AT PARAMOUNT is a school-based program at Paramount Baptist Church in Amarillo that offers preschool, childcare, and recreational activities. Parents consistently praise the welcoming atmosphere, caring staff, and clean facilities. The program successfully engages children while maintaining a faith-based environment.

    Welcoming and loving staffengaging activitiesclean and safe facilitiesfun indoor playground with climbing equipment

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Before or After School Daycare in Amarillo, Texas

There are 2 before or after school daycare in Amarillo, Texas, making up 4% of the 51 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.

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

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There are 2 before or after school daycares in Amarillo, Texas, out of 51 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Amarillo, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Texas's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Texas)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Amarillo offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 44 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 2 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 3 facilities
  • Before or After School 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 Texas 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 Amarillo for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Amarillo must be licensed by Texas'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.