Skip to content
DaycarePal
Child care center 

The Ark Schools

1655 N Jim Miller Rd Ste 100, Dallas, TX 752174.9· 31 reviews
licensed capacity
105
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$194
year first permitted
2024
Call (214) 530-9152WebsiteDirections

We are a directory, not the daycare. We cannot hold a spot, enroll a child or answer questions about care.

Own this daycare? Claim it
Licensed by the stateInspection record

About

About The Ark Schools

The Ark Schools is a licensed child care center in Dallas, Texas. The state has permitted it since June 12, 2024, for up to 105 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. It describes a Faith-based, Play-based and STEM / STEAM approach, with after-school care, before-school care, infant care and pre-k.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campFaith-basedSTEM / STEAMAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

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

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “Monday-Friday 6:30 Am - 6:30 Pm”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachFaith-based, Play-based, STEM / STEAM
EnrichmentBaby Sign Language
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity105 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

The Ark Schools has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Dallas County has a median price of $194 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 The Ark Schools

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
105 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2024
License number
#1792064
See the state's record

Summary

9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 19, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 9 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.

Own this daycare? Add your response to the state record

See all 9 visits
  1. Aug 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 30, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jun 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jan 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Dec 10, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium risk

      746.4307 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Exits Required

      “The fenced area outside only had one exit.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 7, 2025

  6. May 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Apr 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Mar 25, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jan 26, 2024InspectionNo 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.

Reviews

Parent reviews

No parent reviews yet

If your child goes or went here, your review helps other parents. We check every review against our review guidelines.

Your rating

Daycares near The Ark Schools

Home daycare

Wee Can

Dallas, TX 75217 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families

Call (682) 772-2890

Daycares in nearby towns

Mesquite72 daycares · 10 miFarmers Branch14 daycares · 10 miAddison4 daycares · 10 miIrving95 daycares · 10 miBalch Springs8 daycares · 11 miHutchins1 daycare · 11 miRichardson60 daycares · 12 miGarland103 daycares · 12 mi
All 434 daycares in DallasInfant Daycare in DallasPreschools & Pre-K in DallasAffordable Daycare in DallasAfter-School Care in DallasEarly Morning Daycare in DallasAll 14,306 daycares in Texas

FAQ

Questions about The Ark Schools

Is The Ark Schools licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued June 12, 2024.

When was The Ark Schools last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 19, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Ark Schools had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 9 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 The Ark Schools care for?

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

Does The Ark Schools accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are The Ark Schools' hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does The Ark Schools cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (214) 530-9152 to ask.

What is The Ark Schools' phone number?

(214) 530-9152.

Where is The Ark Schools?

1655 N Jim Miller Rd Ste 100, Dallas, TX 75217.

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