Socrum Elementary School - Head Start Program in Lakeland, FL

Socrum Elementary School is a federally funded head start program in Lakeland, FL (33810). No state quality rating is published for this listing; confirm licensing, services, and availability directly with the provider.

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Contact details

Telephone: 863-853-6050

Street address: 9400 Old Dade City Rd, Lakeland, FL 33810

County: Polk County

How to verify Socrum Elementary School

These programs are drawn from the Head Start Service Locations dataset published by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS/ACF), which lists program locations and contacts but does not include tuition, enrollment availability, or quality ratings. Before you rely on this listing, confirm licensing, services, eligibility, and cost directly with the provider. For other state-licensed alternatives, use the state licensing directory link below.

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Ownership & operation

Legal name: polk_county_school_board_fl. Provider type: Head Start. Confirm current ownership and operation with the provider.

About head start programs in Lakeland

Head Start and Early Head Start are federally funded programs that combine early education with nutrition, developmental screening, and family support. Programs are generally free for eligible families and prioritize children from low-income households, children in foster care, and children with disabilities.

To compare Head Start programs, confirm eligibility and application steps, and ask about hours, transportation, meals, and how the program coordinates with services your family already uses. Local programs can differ in schedules and offerings. For local alternatives, browse the Head Start Programs directory for Lakeland, the Polk County head start programs list, or all care types in Lakeland.

For context, this directory lists 7 head start programs in Lakeland; 36 across Polk County; 3 in ZIP 33810.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 33810 · Head Start Programs in ZIP 33810

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Nearest head start programs by distance

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Straight-line distances estimated from ZIP-centroid coordinates, not driving distance. Confirm a provider's location directly.

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Key facts

Care typeHead Start Program
State quality ratingNot state-rated
Licensed capacity30
Ownership—
Provider typeHead Start
Source record IDhs-04CH013512-15340

Frequently asked questions

Is Socrum Elementary School rated by the state?
No. Socrum Elementary School appears as a federally funded head start program in the Head Start Service Locations dataset (HHS/ACF), a source that does not publish state quality ratings, inspection results, or quality measures. Confirm licensing, services, and availability directly with the provider.
Is Socrum Elementary School state-licensed?
This listing does not by itself establish state licensing. Socrum Elementary School appears in the Head Start Service Locations dataset (HHS/ACF) under record hs-04CH013512-15340. Confirm licensing, eligibility, and availability directly with the provider.
Where is Socrum Elementary School located?
9400 Old Dade City Rd, Lakeland, FL 33810. The provider sits in Polk County. Contact phone: 863-853-6050.
Where does this information come from?
This listing is drawn from the Head Start Service Locations dataset (HHS/ACF) (processing date 2026-10-07). It is not a state quality record. Confirm current details directly with the provider before making care decisions.
How many head start programs are near Lakeland?
This directory lists 7 head start programs in Lakeland and 36 in Polk County, including 3 in ZIP 33810. The nearest listings, with estimated distances, are shown above.

Data provenance

Source: Head Start Service Locations (HHS/ACF) (record grant:04CH013512). Processing date: 2026-10-07. See the methodology page for normalization details. This profile is informational only and is not a substitute for visiting a provider.

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