Start Smart Academy # 2

Capacity of 84 children from 2½ years to 13 years, open weekdays 6:00 AM–6:00 PM.

806 Carolyn Street, La Marque, TX, 77568-4347

Listing details last changed Oct 30, 2026

Start Smart Academy # 2 is a licensed child care center in La Marque, Texas.

Capacity

84

Ages

Pre-Kindergarten, School

Hours

06:00 AM-06:00 PM

License & details for Start Smart Academy # 2

Facility type
Licensed child care center
Care for seven or more children ages 13 or younger, for less than 24 hours a day, at a location other than the license holder's home. Source: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (opens in a new tab)
License
Initial
County
Galveston
Accepts subsidy
Not reported as accepting subsidy

Hours at Start Smart Academy # 2

Monday
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Friday
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday
Not listed
Sunday
Not listed

From the state record. Holidays and closures are not in it, so call ahead.

Programs & services

Meals provided
Meals Provided, Snacks Provided

License and inspection timeline for Start Smart Academy # 2

  1. First licensed

    October 2026

    less than a year on the state record

  2. Last inspected

    Date not on the record

    1 inspection on record

An inspection is a visit by state licensing staff to check that a program follows health and safety rules. Inspection reports are public records. Where the state record has them, we show the most recent date and how many are on record; the state’s reports have the details.

How it compares in La Marque

Start Smart Academy # 2 beside the typical licensed center in La Marque. Typical is the median; home-based programs are not counted.
MeasureThis centerTypical in La Marque
Licensed capacity84 children82 children
Youngest age served2½ yearsBirth
Years licensed0.0 years7.1 years

La Marque has 12 licensed centers. Start Smart Academy # 2 is the only one that opens before 7 a.m.

View all centers in La Marque →

Staff-to-child ratios in Texas

Texas sets a maximum number of children per staff member in licensed child care centers. These are the rows for the ages this center serves. 1:4 means one staff member for four children.

2 years
1:11
3 years
1:15
4 years
1:18
5 years
1:22

Rule: 26 TAC §746.1601 (2 years); group size §746.1609 (opens in a new tab); 26 TAC §746.1601 (3 years); group size §746.1609 (opens in a new tab); 26 TAC §746.1601 (4 years); group size §746.1609 (opens in a new tab); 26 TAC §746.1601 (5 years); group size §746.1609 (opens in a new tab). This is the state’s limit, not a promise about this center’s own staffing.

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Paying for care in Texas

Child Care Services (CCS) child care scholarships (opens in a new tab) is Texas’s child care subsidy program. Agency: Texas Workforce Commission (TWC), through local Workforce Development Boards.

Ask this center whether it accepts the program; the state record does not list it.

Ways to pay for childcare in Texas→

Tour checklist for Start Smart Academy # 2

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Questions parents ask about Start Smart Academy # 2

Does Start Smart Academy # 2 accept child care subsidy?

The Texas record does not list Start Smart Academy # 2 as accepting child care subsidy. That is not the same as a no, so ask the center directly.

What ages does Start Smart Academy # 2 serve?

Start Smart Academy # 2 is licensed to care for children from 2½ years to 13 years. The state record lists these age groups: Pre-Kindergarten, School.

What are the hours at Start Smart Academy # 2?

Start Smart Academy # 2 is open weekdays 6:00 AM–6:00 PM. Call ahead to confirm, since holidays and closures are not in the state record.

How many children is Start Smart Academy # 2 licensed for?

The state record lists a capacity of 84 children. Capacity is the most the license allows, not how many children are enrolled today.

Where this information comes from

Licensing details on this page come from public records kept by Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation (opens in a new tab) · View this record on the state website (opens in a new tab)

This information is sourced from public records and may be incomplete or out of date. For the most current and accurate details, please verify directly with Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation or contact the center directly. Clear Day does not rate, rank or endorse any center.

Data updated Oct 30, 2026 · Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation public records · Check this license on Search Texas Child Care (opens in a new tab) · How we compile this →

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