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Mi Escuelita Preschool @ Cockrell Hill Head Start

4031 W Clarendon Dr, Dallas, TX 752113.2· 11 reviews
licensed capacity
100
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$175
year first permitted
1989
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About Mi Escuelita Preschool @ Cockrell Hill Head Start

Mi Escuelita Preschool @ Cockrell Hill Head Start is a licensed child care center in Dallas, Texas. The state has permitted it since May 16, 1989, for up to 100 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes its programs: head start and preschool.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-age

Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
100 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsHead Start and preschool
CurriculumPreK On My Way
MoreFounded 1978
Licensed capacity100 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Mi Escuelita Preschool @ Cockrell Hill Head Start has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Dallas County has a median price of $175 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Dallas County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$194
Home daycare$172

Toddler

Center$180
Home daycare$163

Preschool

Center$175
Home daycare$160

School age

Center$164
Home daycare$151

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 Mi Escuelita Preschool @ Cockrell Hill Head Start

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
100 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
1989
License number
#309970
See the state's record

Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 11, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 8 visits · 1 rule in all · 1 corrected

  • Building, equipment and play areas 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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See all 18 visits
  1. Sep 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Sep 1, 2026Visit1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less

      “The loose fill on the preschool playground is less than six inches in all fall zones.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 29, 2026

  3. Apr 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Feb 10, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Feb 6, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  6. May 19, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Sep 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jul 25, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Aug 16, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection

      “The operation did not have a current gas inspection on file.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 16, 2023

  10. Apr 13, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Show 8 earlier visits
  1. Mar 6, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 2, 2023Visit1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity

      “Caregivers left a child in the classroom unsupervised.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 13, 2023

  3. Dec 6, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  4. Sep 23, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Mar 9, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jan 24, 2022Visit1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness

      “This standard was investigated and found to be deficient. The operation failed to contact Licensing and the Health Dept. of a positive COVID case within the 48 hour timeframe.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 18, 2022

  7. Jan 10, 2022Visit1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness

      “This standard was investigated and found to be deficient. The operation failed to contact the Health Dept. of positive case even though the operation was closed for holiday break.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 8, 2022

  8. Oct 4, 2021InspectionNo 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 Mi Escuelita Preschool @ Cockrell Hill Head Start

Is Mi Escuelita Preschool @ Cockrell Hill Head Start licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued May 16, 1989.

When was Mi Escuelita Preschool @ Cockrell Hill Head Start last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 11, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Mi Escuelita Preschool @ Cockrell Hill Head Start had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 1 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 Mi Escuelita Preschool @ Cockrell Hill Head Start care for?

100, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Mi Escuelita Preschool @ Cockrell Hill Head Start accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Mi Escuelita Preschool @ Cockrell Hill Head Start's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Mi Escuelita Preschool @ Cockrell Hill Head Start cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (214) 330-5240 to ask.

What is Mi Escuelita Preschool @ Cockrell Hill Head Start's phone number?

(214) 330-5240.

Where is Mi Escuelita Preschool @ Cockrell Hill Head Start?

4031 W Clarendon Dr, Dallas, TX 75211. The nearest other daycare we list is Cardinal Farrell Community Center, 0.7 miles away.

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