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

UTRGV EHS Center for Academic Readiness & Success

3817, S Veterans Blvd Edinburg, TX 78542
🏆 Ranked #33 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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UTRGV EHS Center for Academic Readiness & Success is a HHSC-licensed center-based early head start provider in Edinburg, Texas, serving infants through kindergarten. With a licensed capacity of just 54, the center maintains intimate class sizes that support individualized teacher attention and developmental focus. The program includes daily snacks and operates from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM to accommodate working family schedules. A clean regulatory record with zero high-severity deficiencies reflects strong compliance and operational standards.

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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