Head Start Programs in Texas

Texas is home to 1,126 federally funded head start programs. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Browse by city below to find local listings.

Cities with head start programs in Texas

San Antonio, TX 868 providers Houston, TX 1,521 providers El Paso, TX 368 providers Dallas, TX 433 providers Laredo, TX 156 providers Brownsville, TX 121 providers Fort Worth, TX 437 providers Austin, TX 536 providers Corpus Christi, TX 149 providers Waco, TX 91 providers Harlingen, TX 54 providers Donna, TX 29 providers Eagle Pass, TX 32 providers Pasadena, TX 54 providers Amarillo, TX 63 providers Odessa, TX 58 providers College Station, TX 56 providers Lubbock, TX 142 providers San Benito, TX 26 providers Humble, TX 111 providers Garland, TX 109 providers Mcallen, TX 78 providers Alice, TX 18 providers Mission, TX 77 providers Rio Grande City, TX 25 providers Wichita Falls, TX 52 providers Alamo, TX 20 providers Edinburg, TX 89 providers Killeen, TX 160 providers Lancaster, TX 32 providers Missouri City, TX 67 providers Pharr, TX 60 providers Uvalde, TX 18 providers Abilene, TX 74 providers Arlington, TX 210 providers Baytown, TX 42 providers Corsicana, TX 25 providers Crosby, TX 18 providers Lufkin, TX 38 providers Port Isabel, TX 5 providers Richmond, TX 118 providers San Angelo, TX 70 providers San Marcos, TX 38 providers Temple, TX 48 providers Tyler, TX 68 providers Zapata, TX 8 providers Bastrop, TX 30 providers Brazoria, TX 6 providers Bryan, TX 69 providers Carrizo Springs, TX 8 providers Copperas Cove, TX 29 providers Falfurrias, TX 8 providers Georgetown, TX 82 providers Grand Prairie, TX 59 providers Hughes Springs, TX 4 providers Irving, TX 98 providers Kingsville, TX 21 providers Kyle, TX 50 providers Lamesa, TX 5 providers Leander, TX 105 providers Luling, TX 4 providers Mesquite, TX 73 providers Pflugerville, TX 78 providers Raymondville, TX 8 providers San Juan, TX 34 providers San Saba, TX 10 providers Seminole, TX 8 providers Sherman, TX 30 providers Stafford, TX 19 providers Stanton, TX 5 providers Vernon, TX 14 providers Victoria, TX 57 providers , TX 6 providers , TX 11 providers , TX 2 providers Alvin, TX 17 providers Anahuac, TX 4 providers Andrews, TX 9 providers Angleton, TX 17 providers Anthony, TX 3 providers Aransas Pass, TX 2 providers Bartlett, TX 2 providers Beaumont, TX 55 providers Boerne, TX 29 providers Brownfield, TX 8 providers Brownwood, TX 13 providers Burnet, TX 10 providers Cameron, TX 8 providers Camp Wood, TX 2 providers Carrollton, TX 32 providers Cleveland, TX 8 providers Coldspring, TX 4 providers Colorado City, TX 4 providers Corpus Christi, TX 15 providers Crandall, TX 14 providers Crane, TX 3 providers Crockett, TX 6 providers Crowell, TX 3 providers De Leon, TX 4 providers Del Valle, TX 2 providers Denison, TX 21 providers Duncanville, TX 32 providers Eagle Lake, TX 5 providers Edna, TX 11 providers Eldorado, TX 3 providers Elgin, TX 13 providers Fabens, TX 4 providers Farmers Branch, TX 15 providers Floydada, TX 2 providers Fort Stockton, TX 5 providers Fredericksburg, TX 15 providers Granbury, TX 24 providers Harker Heights, TX 25 providers Heartland, TX 12 providers Hillsboro, TX 8 providers Horizon City, TX 14 providers Huntsville, TX 24 providers Jasper, TX 10 providers Johnson City, TX 3 providers Kingsland, TX 4 providers Kountze, TX 2 providers La Feria, TX 5 providers La Porte, TX 17 providers Lake Jackson, TX 26 providers Levelland, TX 8 providers Liberty, TX 6 providers Littlefield, TX 6 providers Live Oak, TX 12 providers Los Fresnos, TX 12 providers Marble Falls, TX 8 providers Mathis, TX 5 providers Mccamey, TX 2 providers Mckinney, TX 141 providers Memphis, TX 2 providers Menard, TX 2 providers Mercedes, TX 14 providers Meridian, TX 4 providers Mexia, TX 7 providers Midland, TX 80 providers Monahans, TX 4 providers Nacogdoches, TX 22 providers Newton, TX 3 providers Ozona, TX 4 providers Pearsall, TX 9 providers Pecos, TX 4 providers Pittsburg, TX 8 providers Plainview, TX 15 providers Post, TX 5 providers Rockdale, TX 7 providers Rockwall, TX 30 providers San Augustine, TX 3 providers Socorro, TX 12 providers Spring, TX 135 providers Stinnett, TX 2 providers Sweetwater, TX 9 providers Taylor, TX 11 providers Texas City, TX 23 providers Trinity, TX 3 providers Weatherford, TX 25 providers Woodville, TX 4 providers Yoakum, TX 8 providers , TX 11 providers , TX 8 providers , TX 20 providers , TX 2 providers , TX 10 providers , TX 2 providers , TX 1 providers , TX 1 providers , TX 1 providers 4 Zapata, TX 1 providers Alto, TX 2 providers Amarillo, TX 65 providers Anson, TX 5 providers Archer City, TX 1 providers Atascosa, TX 2 providers Atlanta, TX 4 providers Ballinger, TX 5 providers Bandera, TX 2 providers Banquete, TX 1 providers Batesville, TX 1 providers Bay City, TX 13 providers Beeville, TX 7 providers Bellmead, TX 2 providers Belton, TX 14 providers Bertram, TX 5 providers Big Spring, TX 10 providers Bloomburg, TX 1 providers Bonham, TX 8 providers Borger, TX 5 providers Bowie, TX 8 providers Brackettville, TX 1 providers Brady, TX 2 providers Brenham, TX 17 providers Burkburnett, TX 8 providers Caldwell, TX 8 providers Canutillo, TX 2 providers Center, TX 4 providers Channelview, TX 1 providers Charlotte, TX 1 providers Chillicothe, TX 1 providers Cisco, TX 2 providers Cleburne, TX 14 providers Clint, TX 3 providers Clyde, TX 6 providers Coleman, TX 7 providers Commerce, TX 5 providers Conroe, TX 83 providers Converse, TX 25 providers Cooper, TX 3 providers Crosbyton, TX 2 providers Crystal City, TX 6 providers Cuero, TX 9 providers Daingerfield, TX 1 providers Dallas, TX 29 providers Decatur, TX 13 providers Del Rio, TX 19 providers Dell City, TX 1 providers Denton, TX 57 providers Denver City, TX 2 providers Desoto, TX 46 providers Devine, TX 5 providers Eastland, TX 5 providers El Campo, TX 12 providers Electra, TX 3 providers Elsa, TX 10 providers Ennis, TX 11 providers Euless, TX 18 providers Florence, TX 1 providers Floresville, TX 12 providers Fort Cavazos, TX 1 providers Fort Hancock, TX 1 providers Freeport, TX 1 providers Freer, TX 3 providers Fresno, TX 14 providers Gainesville, TX 15 providers Galena Park, TX 1 providers Galveston, TX 17 providers Gatesville, TX 8 providers Giddings, TX 6 providers Graham, TX 8 providers Greenville, TX 16 providers Gregory, TX 1 providers Hamilton, TX 5 providers Hamlin, TX 2 providers Hearne, TX 4 providers Hebbronville, TX 6 providers Hempstead, TX 9 providers Henrietta, TX 4 providers Hitchcock, TX 1 providers Holliday, TX 1 providers Hondo, TX 7 providers Houston, TX 18 providers Hurst, TX 15 providers Hutto, TX 35 providers Italy, TX 1 providers Jacksboro, TX 4 providers Karnes City, TX 5 providers Kemp, TX 4 providers La Grange, TX 14 providers La Pryor, TX 1 providers Lakehills, TX 1 providers Lampasas, TX 8 providers Livingston, TX 8 providers Llano, TX 5 providers Lockhart, TX 12 providers Lytle, TX 5 providers Mabank, TX 7 providers Macdona, TX 1 providers Madisonville, TX 12 providers Manor, TX 27 providers Mansfield, TX 41 providers Marlin, TX 6 providers Mason, TX 3 providers Meadows Place, TX 6 providers Merkel, TX 10 providers Midland, TX 22 providers Mineral Wells, TX 11 providers Monte Alto, TX 1 providers Morton, TX 1 providers Mount Pleasant, TX 10 providers Muleshoe, TX 5 providers Munday, TX 5 providers Natalia, TX 3 providers Navasota, TX 14 providers New Braunfels, TX 63 providers Nocona, TX 3 providers Olney, TX 3 providers Orange Grove, TX 1 providers Paducah, TX 1 providers Palmview, TX 16 providers Pampa, TX 9 providers Paris, TX 22 providers Pearland, TX 91 providers Pineland, TX 1 providers Pleasanton, TX 8 providers Port Arthur, TX 20 providers Port Lavaca, TX 13 providers Porter, TX 11 providers Portland, TX 14 providers Poteet, TX 3 providers Pottsboro, TX 3 providers Quanah, TX 4 providers Quinlan, TX 5 providers Rio Hondo, TX 4 providers Robstown, TX 6 providers Rockport, TX 8 providers Roma, TX 10 providers Ropesville, TX 1 providers Round Rock, TX 136 providers Royse City, TX 22 providers Sabinal, TX 1 providers San Carlos, TX 1 providers San Diego, TX 4 providers San Elizario, TX 1 providers Sealy, TX 8 providers Seguin, TX 23 providers Seymour, TX 3 providers Sierra Blanca, TX 1 providers Silsbee, TX 8 providers Sinton, TX 5 providers Slaton, TX 5 providers Smiley, TX 1 providers Smyer, TX 1 providers Somerset, TX 1 providers Southmayd, TX 1 providers Stamford, TX 4 providers Stephenville, TX 17 providers Stockdale, TX 6 providers Sudan, TX 1 providers Sugar Land, TX 90 providers Sulphur Springs, TX 14 providers Taft, TX 1 providers Tahoka, TX 5 providers Texarkana, TX 29 providers Tornillo, TX 1 providers Troy, TX 1 providers Tulia, TX 1 providers Waelder, TX 1 providers Willis, TX 8 providers Winters, TX 2 providers

About head start programs in Texas

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.

Frequently asked questions

How many head start programs does Texas have?

This directory covers 1,126 federally funded head start programs in Texas, spread across 341 cities and counties, drawn from the Head Start Service Locations dataset (HHS/ACF).

What is the best way to compare head start programs in Texas?

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. Open the city listings above to reach individual profiles.

Data sources

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

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