Recognition of Excellence · McAllen / Edinburg / Mission, TX · 2026

Little Box Learning Center

1201, Doherty Ave Mission, TX 78572
🏆 Ranked #41 in McAllen / Edinburg / Mission · 6.5 / 10 overall
Awards Earned
Best for Safety
Best for Safety
Earned the highest safety score in McAllen / Edinburg / Mission. Our safety dimension weighs inspection history, deficiency records, and parent-reported safety culture across reviews.
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Little Box Learning Center is a licensed child-care provider at 1201 Doherty Ave in Mission, serving infants through Pre-K with continuity of care for growing families. Its capacity of 48 maintains intimate group sizes and individual teacher attention. The center's licensing record shows zero high-severity deficiencies, reflecting strong regulatory compliance. Operating from 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM, it serves working families and accepts child-care subsidies for broader accessibility. Daily snacks are included in the program.

Safety9.0
Curriculum7.0
Art / Music5.0
Infant care7.0
Kindergarten readiness7.0
Teacher quality6.0
Compassion6.0
Management6.0
Culture6.0
Extracurriculars6.0
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