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The Goddard School

5145 Ranch Road 620 N Bldg H, Austin, TX 787324.8· 62 reviews
licensed capacity
166
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$229
year first permitted
2015

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About

About The Goddard School

The Goddard School is a licensed child care center in Austin, Texas. The state has permitted it since May 15, 2015, for up to 166 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:45 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy

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

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
166 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 5:45 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:45 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:45 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:45 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:45 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity166 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

The Goddard School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Travis County has a median price of $229 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.
Travis County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$229
Home daycare$206

Toddler

Center$214
Home daycare$196

Preschool

Center$209
Home daycare$194

School age

Center$197
Home daycare$184

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 Goddard School

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
166 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2015
License number
#1554914
See the state's record

Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 17, 2025: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 2 of 5 visits · 2 rules in all · 2 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Health, medication and illness 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 9 visits
  1. Dec 17, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)

      “A notarized affidavit was missing from a personnel file”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 22, 2025

  2. Feb 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 13, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  4. Jan 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Mar 14, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

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

      “Two children are missing the required immunization.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 9, 2024

  6. Apr 26, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Mar 6, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  8. 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

      “It was found through an investigation that two children were left unattended on the playground.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 16, 2023

  9. Jun 1, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements

      “6 out of 10 staff files reviewed were missing proof of education.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 3, 2022

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal

      “The operation's last documented fire inspection was in October 2020.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 3, 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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Questions about The Goddard School

Is The Goddard School licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued May 15, 2015.

When was The Goddard School last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on December 17, 2025, with 1 rule cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Goddard School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 2 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 Goddard School care for?

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

Does The Goddard School accept child care subsidies?

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

What are The Goddard School's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:45 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does The Goddard School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (512) 910-8456 to ask.

What is The Goddard School's phone number?

(512) 910-8456.

Where is The Goddard School?

5145 Ranch Road 620 N Bldg H, Austin, TX 78732. The nearest other daycare we list is Steiner Christian Preschool, 0.3 miles away.

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