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Little Peoples School

5210 Hollytree Dr, Tyler, TX 75703
licensed capacity
130
open each week
5 days
monthly, posted tuition
$220
year first permitted
1997

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About

About Little Peoples School

Little Peoples School is a licensed child care center in Tyler, Texas. The state has permitted it since August 21, 1997, for up to 130 children, serving toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:15 AM to 1:30 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with part-time care and preschool. It lists monthly tuition from $220 to $465.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Faith-basedPosts tuition

Ages served: toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license. Ages it lists: two year olds through five year olds (kindergarten readiness)
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
8:15 AM to 1:30 PM
Licensed capacity
130 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday8:15 AM to 1:30 PM
Tuesday8:15 AM to 1:30 PM
Wednesday8:15 AM to 1:30 PM
Thursday8:15 AM to 1:30 PM
Friday8:15 AM to 1:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “9:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license. It lists: Two year olds through five year olds (kindergarten readiness)
ProgramsPart-time care and preschool
ApproachFaith-based (Glenwood Church of Christ)
Discounts$50 off next month's tuition for referring a friend who registers; 10% sibling discount
Licensed capacity130 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

Little Peoples School lists monthly tuition from $220 to $465. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Smith County has a median price of $118 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Monthly · program, in its own wordsPrice
2 Days/Week$220
3 Days/Week$300
5 Days/Week$465
due upon registration$200
3 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Smith County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$124
Home daycare$114

Toddler

Center$118
Home daycare$110

Preschool

Center$115
Home daycare$108

School age

Center$110
Home daycare$104

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Little Peoples School

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
130 children
Ages
Toddlers and preschoolers
Permit issued
1997
License number
#203341
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Nov 18, 2025: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Background checks 1

For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Nov 18, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights

      “During a review of the operation's handbook, there was no statement regrading the parents right. A form was later added to the handbook which brought the operation into compliance.”

      Corrected during the visit

  2. Dec 11, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations

      “During a review of the children's files, it was observed two children missing their immunization records.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 12, 2024

  3. Jan 17, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checksHigh risk

      745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

      “During the inspection, it was observed by licensing a caregiver present at the operation without a current background check. This was corrected at the inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

  4. Mar 30, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jan 19, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Dec 16, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Dec 14, 2022Visit1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization

      “This standard was reviewed in relation to the allegations and found to be deficient. The center did not notify licensing in the appropriate 48 hour time frame.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 19, 2023

  8. Apr 28, 2022InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Little Peoples School

Is Little Peoples School licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued August 21, 1997.

When was Little Peoples School last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on November 18, 2025, with 1 rule cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Little Peoples School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 3 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can Little Peoples School care for?

130, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers and preschoolers.

Does Little Peoples School accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Little Peoples School's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:15 AM to 1:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Little Peoples School cost?

Monthly tuition from $220 to $465, as it lists it.

What is Little Peoples School's phone number?

(903) 509-8904.

Where is Little Peoples School?

5210 Hollytree Dr, Tyler, TX 75703. The nearest other daycare we list is Tyler Christian Preschool, 1.5 miles away.

Sources: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).