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Saint Pauls Preparatory Academy

6900 Highway 287, Arlington, TX 76001
licensed capacity
90
open each week
5 days
monthly, posted tuition
$150
year first permitted
2006
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About Saint Pauls Preparatory Academy

Saint Pauls Preparatory Academy is a licensed child care center in Arlington, Texas. The state has permitted it since April 7, 2006, for up to 90 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with after-school care, before-school care and summer camp. It lists monthly tuition from $150 to $250.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Before- and after-schoolSummer campFaith-basedPosts tuition

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
Ask when you call: current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
90 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. (Early Childhood)”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care and summer camp
ApproachFaith-based
Discounts5% for second child enrolled
Licensed capacity90 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

Saint Pauls Preparatory Academy lists monthly tuition from $150 to $250. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Tarrant County has a median price of $185 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Monthly · program, in its own wordsPrice
After School Care 3:30pm-5pm$150
After School Care 3:30pm-6pm$250
Yearly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Early Childhood 5 days per week$6,500
Camp Paulooza application fee$30
Early Childhood Application Fee (non-refundable)$150
Camp Paulooza weekly tuition$250 a week
3 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Tarrant County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$199
Home daycare$177

Toddler

Center$185
Home daycare$168

Preschool

Center$180
Home daycare$166

School age

Center$169
Home daycare$157

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 Saint Pauls Preparatory Academy

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
90 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2006
License number
#858290
See the state's record

Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 16, 2026: no rules cited

No rules cited on any of 4 visits

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. Sep 16, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Sep 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Oct 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Nov 28, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Dec 7, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
    • Background checksHigh risk

      745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone

      “Two employees with direct access to children did not have a cleared background check.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 9, 2022

    • Records and paperworkMedium High risk

      746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

      “10 children's files lacked the address to the emergency contact.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 9, 2022

  6. Feb 8, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1311(d) - Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months

      “The director lacked current training in SIDS, Shaken Baby, & Early Brain Development.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 9, 2022

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 Saint Pauls Preparatory Academy

Is Saint Pauls Preparatory Academy licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued April 7, 2006.

When was Saint Pauls Preparatory Academy last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 16, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Saint Pauls Preparatory Academy had rules cited by the state?

No. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists no cited rules in its 4 visits in the last 3 years. 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 Saint Pauls Preparatory Academy care for?

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

Does Saint Pauls Preparatory Academy accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Saint Pauls Preparatory Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Saint Pauls Preparatory Academy cost?

Monthly tuition from $150 to $250, as it lists it.

What is Saint Pauls Preparatory Academy's phone number?

(817) 561-3500.

Where is Saint Pauls Preparatory Academy?

6900 Highway 287, Arlington, TX 76001. The nearest other daycare we list is Imagination Zone - Patterson Elementary, 0.3 miles away.

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