🏆 Ranked #6 in The Woodlands / Spring · 7.5 / 10 overall
Awards Earned
Top 10 in The Woodlands / Spring
Ranked among the top 10 childcare centers in The Woodlands / Spring. Fewer than half of all centers in the city reach this level across our full 11-dimension scoring.
Best for Safety
Earned the highest safety score in The Woodlands / Spring. Our safety dimension weighs inspection history, deficiency records, and parent-reported safety culture across reviews.
Most Compassionate
Earned the highest compassion score in The Woodlands / Spring. This dimension captures how families describe staff empathy, how concerns are handled, and the emotional environment of the center.
Full Ranking Detail
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Little Saints is a faith-centered preschool operated by St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, serving infants through school-age children in The Woodlands community. With zero high-severity health and safety deficiencies, CPR-certified and experienced staff, and a 4.5 Google rating, the center provides a loving, developmentally appropriate experience with a capacity of 100. Parents seeking part-time care in the Woodlands area will find reliable options here, though the center's part-time-only hours and lack of subsidy acceptance limit accessibility for families needing full-day childcare or financial support.
Safety10.0
Curriculum7.0
Art / Music6.0
Infant care7.0
Kindergarten readiness7.0
Teacher quality8.0
Compassion9.0
Management8.0
Culture8.0
Class sizes7.0
Extracurriculars6.0
Programs & curriculum
Curriculum & approach: Faith-based Catholic preschool affiliated with St. Anthony Catholic Church. The site features the scripture 'Train the young in the way they should go; and when old, they will not depart from it.'
Programs & activities: The site mentions 'Chapel & Motor' as an offering. Programs are organized by age group: Toddlers, 2's, 3's, 4's, and Transition (5-year-olds).
What sets it apart: Serves ages 18 months to 5 years. Schedule options include TTH, MWF, MWF+TTH, and Transition M-F. Office hours during school year Monday-Friday 8:30am-2:30pm; summer Monday-Thursday 9:00am-2:00pm. Children in 4's and Transition must be fully potty trained before the school year starts.
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Best for Safety
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Most Compassionate
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