Head Start Programs in Carter County, Tennessee

Carter County has 9 federally funded head start programs listed. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Provider profiles follow below.

Browse: Head Start Programs in Tennessee · all care types in Carter County · Cities: Elizabethton, Roan Mountain, Hampton

Head Start Programs profiles in Carter County

Head Start Program Carter County Early Head Start Elizabethton, TN 37643 Capacity 32 Head Start Program Central Elementary Head Start TN Capacity 20 Head Start Program Cloudland Elementary Head Start TN Capacity 18 Head Start Program Cloudland Elementary School Roan Mountain, TN 37687 Capacity 18 Head Start Program HAMPTON ELEM HEAD START and Preschool TN Capacity 100 Head Start Program Hampton Elementary School Hampton, TN 37658 Capacity 39 Head Start Program Happy Valley Elem. Head Start TN Capacity 80 Head Start Program Hunter Elementary School Elizabethton, TN 37643 Capacity 19 Head Start Program Valley Forge Elementary School Elizabethton, TN 37643 Capacity 19

Cities in Carter County

Elizabethton, TN 3 providers Roan Mountain, TN 1 providers Hampton, TN 1 providers

Choosing a head start program in Carter County

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.

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.

Frequently asked questions

How many head start programs does Carter County have?

This directory covers 9 federally funded head start programs in Carter County, Tennessee, drawn from the Head Start Service Locations dataset (HHS/ACF).

Which cities in Carter County offer head start programs?

Based on this directory, Elizabethton, Roan Mountain, Hampton have federally funded head start programs.

Data sources

Sources: Head Start Service Locations. Data as of 2026-10-07.

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