Round Rock (Gattis School Road) Reviews & Recognition

The love and commitment of our Goddard families inspires us every day. To help make each child’s learning experiences the best they can be, we are always happy to listen when parents share their expectations. Here’s what our families have to say.

  • extremely happy with the staff as far as communication and overall caring of my children.

    River & MacKenzie's Father

    Infant Classroom

  • The teachers have been amazing with Everett. We love the art he creates, and the pictures we get through the app each day.

    Everett's Father

    Infant Classroom

  • We absolutely love Goddard. The teachers are like family to my daughter and she’s already made some really good memories and friends.

    Ruhi's Mother

    Toddler Classroom

  • Loving teachers and administrators, values education and development, has an owner who is present, and my son’s happiness and safety is important to everyone.

    Robert's Mother

    Preschool Classroom

  • Love this school. Very happy with everything.

    Aiden 's Mother

    Preschool Classroom

  • Taking care of kids and teaching them every good thing and paying attention to each and every kid requests

    Snigdha's Father

    Pre-K Classroom

  • First and foremost, the dedicated staff at the Goddard School in Round Rock are extraordinary. They genuinely care about each child and their individual needs. Their nurturing approach, combined with their extensive knowledge and experience, creates a warm and loving atmosphere that immediately put me at ease. I am truly grateful for their unwavering commitment to the well-being and happiness of every child in their care; but especially my own children :-)

    Joslynn & Austin's Father

    Infant Classroom

  • We have loved our experience at Goddard! The teachers are exceptional and the updates we get throughout the day are so cute. The curriculum is perfect for the age range and I feel it really gets them ready and excited for school.

    Amelia's Mother

    Preschool Classroom

  • Our son transitioned to Goddard School from another child center and we are more than happy with the way this school facilities everything. Our son is so much happier during pick up and we appreciate the tadpoles app being updated consistently.

    Maverick's Mother

    Toddler Classroom

  • Friendly. Amazing. They try to accommodate for your child. They listen to our concerns and are super supportive. I love that the teachers tell us how they did at the end of the day and what they worked on.

    Zayaan & Zaariya's Mother

    Preschool Classroom

  • My kid has definitely grown these past months she has been in school here. From becoming more independent in her walking, speech, socially, name it… plus she loves the teachers who are amazing people

    Abigail's Mother

    Toddler Classroom

  • Goddard has always provided my child with a fun, loving, safe environment where I feel confident in leaving my child while I am away at work everyday. I enjoy interacting with the staff, always welcoming. Wouldn't trust my child anywhere else.

    Gunner & Austin's Mother

    Toddler Classroom

  • Love all the communication. You all take care of our son like he is your own. Everyone always takes the time to greet us anytime we walk in the door and make us feel like we matter. Our son is not just another number.

    Luka's Mother

    Infant Classroom

  • The culture, staff, and community involvement! My son absolutely thrives here.

    Caius's Mother

    Pre-K Classroom

  • Clean upscale, professional early childhood education school. Ryan, Amanda, and Sarah and simply amazing. Love my kids teachers. I love the pics that they take of my little one during the day, displaying the various activities throughout the day. Best school in the industry.

    Kaylynn's Father

    Infant Classroom

  • I have seen our daughter bloom the short time she has been there. Her fine motor, social, and other developmental skills have far succeeded what we thought they would be! She loves going and is showing off her abilities at home!

    Abigail's Mother

    Toddler Classroom

  • The staff and teachers are great! I love how they always great us and great my kid by her name. It says a lot about the administration. I also love how updated we are kept by the Tadpole app. Thank you!

    Rylee's Mother

    Pre-K Classroom

  • The staff has just been amazing over the last two years we’ve attended Goddard. I can’t speak more highly of them. There was an issue with my deposit this year where I got double charged and Amanda called me promptly to tell me about the issue with solutions so I wasn’t upset.

    Eva's Mother

    Before/After School Program

  • The front desk ladies are super courteous. Those are the first faces everyone sees, so they essentially set the tone for the day. I also like the daily updates. It's good to see what our little one is up to. Makes for good conversation when I pick her up.

    Delfina's Father

    Pre-K Classroom

  • Professional. As a healthcare professional, I Love the way they are handling things at the school during COVID. Without a doubt I know they care about my child well being and learning experience.

    Jordyn & Gianna 's Father

    Preschool Classroom

  • The teachers make a personal connection.

    Logan's Father

    Pre-K Classroom

  • Amazing staff and my little one is always so happy! Could not be more thrilled that we enrolled our child here. Thanks!

    Theo & Cheyanne's Mother

    Toddler Classroom

  • Great staff (both teachers and leadership team). Personalized attention given to the students to help them grow and thrive!

    Suditi & Aarohi's Mother

    Toddler Classroom

  • Really appreciate you staying open during COVID and communicating with us frequently about changes in protocol. The teachers are amazing - my daughter raves about her teacher daily and the activities are helping her development.

    Akira's Mother

    Pre-K Classroom

  • We love your school. Our boys have and are learning so much. We will be sad when Harley starts kindergarten in the fall, but Bodhi will still be with you full time. Very grateful for all the staff there who continue to educate and help Our children grow.

    Harley & Bodhi's Father

    Preschool Classroom

  • Love Campbell's teachers and the front office staff. Everyone is so sweet and our kiddo has learned so much at school! We appreciate everything everyone at Goddard does to help Campbell learn to be the best little human possible. :)

    Campbell's Mother

    Pre-K Classroom

  • I completely trust everyone at the Goddard School with my child. It’s wonderful to drop her off and go about my day and know that I don’t have to worry and that she is with people that love her!

    Hudson & Kaylee & Emma's Mother

    Preschool Classroom

  • My child is learning so much at Goddard School. I have seen so much growth in him, from his social development to his love of learning. I am also thankful for a safe environment with great communication through the crazy year of the pandemic. I highly recommend Goddard School!

    Jacob & Jillian & Julian Alex's Mother

    Pre-K Classroom

  • Administration and teachers are very professional, polite, and overall very thoughtful. We have loved watching our girl grow and mature and in large part that is because of Goddard!

    Lydia & Baby's Father

    Preschool Classroom

  • We adore you guys. Beyond raising my two kids with me for the past 10 years you guys have also raised like 15 of my friends kids along side mine. Couldn’t be happier, give those wonderful teacher a raise! They all deserve it after Maddox :) haha

    Scarlett & Maddox's Mother

    Pre-K Classroom

  • Both our kids are engaged, learning, and happy. We truly feel the staff care and have gone out of their way to maintain communication channels even with covid precautions.

    Luke & Charlotte 's Mother

    Preschool Classroom

  • We love the Goddard School so much! Thank you for all y’all do for our little one.

    Charlotte's Mother

    Infant Classroom

  • Love the great communication and curriculum!

    Cade's Mother

    Toddler Classroom

  • I think the teachers and staff have really gone above and beyond during these times!

    Jillian's Mother

    Pre-K Classroom

  • Feels safe, great teachers, friendly front desk staff.

    Kaiden's Mother

    Preschool Classroom

  • Amanda and her staff have been amazing in every way! I recommend them to all of my friends.

    Bailey's Father

    Toddler Classroom

  • We love that our kids are learning and that the staff at Goddard Round Rock treat our children as if they are theirs. They truly love my kids. We call the Goddard teachers "bonus moms" and "bonus dads"

    Cade & Elizabeth's Mother

    Pre-K Classroom

  • We love it here. Curriculum is amazing and the teachers are amazing. True TLC in every classroom.

    Scarlett & Maddox's Mother

    Preschool Classroom

TEXAS RISING STAR

4 of 4 Stars

Texas Rising Star is a quality rating and improvement system for Texas early childhood programs. The Texas Rising Star Provider certification system offers three levels of certification (2-star, 3-star and 4-star) to encourage providers to attain progressively higher certification requirements leading to a 4-star.

January 2026

COGNIA® ACCREDITED

Cognia (cognia.org) is a global organization with a holistic approach to continuous improvement of education through accreditation and certification, assessment, professional learning and customized improvement services.

June 2027

CHILD CARE AWARE®

Military Subsidy Program

Child Care Aware is the nation's most respected hub of information for parents and child care providers. A program of Child Care Aware of America, Child Care Aware helps families learn more about the elements of quality child care and how to locate programs in their communities. Child Care Aware also provides child care providers with access to resources for their child care programs.

CIRCLE OF EXCELLENCE

The Circle of Excellence Award recognizes franchisees for elevating the Goddard School brand, reputation and business performance through outstanding achievements in education and operational delivery. The Circle of Excellence program represents the very best of the system and reflects Goddard’s mission and values.

BEST OF THE BEST - AUSTIN AMERICAN-STATESMAN

This award recognizes the best of Austin as voted by the readers of The Austin American-Statesman.

HULAFROG'S #1 MOST LOVED

Selected as Most Loved by Hulafrog, a network of hyperlocal websites for parents. Each website is a “go-to” guide to life with kids around town.

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