Port Arthur Independent School District Head Start Program - Head Start Program in Port Arthur, TX

Port Arthur Independent School District Head Start Program is a federally funded head start program in Port Arthur, TX (77642). 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: 409-984-8750

Street address: 1100 Jefferson Dr, Port Arthur, TX 77642

County: Jefferson County

How to verify Port Arthur Independent School District Head Start Program

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: port_arthur_independent_school_district_tx. Provider type: Head Start. Confirm current ownership and operation with the provider.

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About head start programs in Port Arthur

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 Port Arthur, the Jefferson County head start programs list, or all care types in Port Arthur.

For context, this directory lists 3 across Jefferson County; 1 in ZIP 77642.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 77642 · Head Start Programs in ZIP 77642

Nearest head start programs by distance

Head Start Program BISD/Bingman Head Start Beaumont, TX 77705 Capacity 51014 mi Head Start Program MET Early Head Start Beaumont Beaumont, TX 77705 Capacity 6716 mi Head Start Program Cameron Parish Head Start Cameron Community Action Hackberry, LA 70645 33 mi Head Start Program Met Early Head Start-Silsbee Silsbee, TX 77656 Capacity 4038 mi Head Start Program MET Head Start of Hardin County Kountze, TX 77625 Capacity 11939 mi Head Start Program Calcasieu Parish-Jake Drost Head Start Sulphur, LA 70663 39 mi Head Start Program MET Early Head Start Kountze, TX 77625 Capacity 5439 mi Head Start Program Jake Drost Head Start Sulphur, LA 70663 Capacity 3439 mi

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 capacity333
Ownership—
Provider typeHead Start
Source record IDhs-06CH012772-7383

Frequently asked questions

Is Port Arthur Independent School District Head Start Program rated by the state?
No. Port Arthur Independent School District Head Start Program 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 Port Arthur Independent School District Head Start Program state-licensed?
This listing does not by itself establish state licensing. Port Arthur Independent School District Head Start Program appears in the Head Start Service Locations dataset (HHS/ACF) under record hs-06CH012772-7383. Confirm licensing, eligibility, and availability directly with the provider.
Where is Port Arthur Independent School District Head Start Program located?
1100 Jefferson Dr, Port Arthur, TX 77642. The provider sits in Jefferson County. Contact phone: 409-984-8750.
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 Port Arthur?
This directory lists 1 head start programs in Port Arthur and 3 in Jefferson County, including 1 in ZIP 77642. The nearest listings, with estimated distances, are shown above.

Data provenance

Source: Head Start Service Locations (HHS/ACF) (record grant:06CH012772). 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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