Head Start Programs in ZIP 19121 (Philadelphia, PA)

Public data maps 7 federally funded head start programs to ZIP 19121 in Philadelphia, PA.

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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.

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What state licensing data shows for head start programs in ZIP 19121

Among the 7 head start programss listed in ZIP 19121, 0 (0%) have a published quality rating in the current data. No provider in this ZIP carries a published overall star rating in the current data, so comparison here rests on inspection, staffing, and quality details. 7 of these providers report 240 licensed child care spaces in total.

Providers on record	7
With a published overall rating	None published
Average overall rating	Not published
Highest-rated provider	Not published
Ownership mix	Not reported
Licensed capacity (total)	240

Head Start Programs data comparison

Provider	Care type	Overall	Ownership	Licensed capacity
Blaine, James G. School Pre-K	Head Start Program	Not rated	Not reported	40
Brightside Academy - Van Pelt	Head Start Program	Not rated	Not reported	6
Duckrey, Tanner G. School Pre-K	Head Start Program	Not rated	Not reported	34
Gideon, Edward School Pre-K	Head Start Program	Not rated	Not reported	40
Kelley, W.D.	Head Start Program	Not rated	Not reported	40
Meade, General George G. School Pre-K	Head Start Program	Not rated	Not reported	40
MERCY NEIGHBORHOOD MINISTRIES - HONICKMAN LEARNING CENTER	Head Start Program	Not rated	Not reported	40

Head Start Programs profiles in ZIP 19121

Head Start Program Blaine, James G. School Pre-K Philadelphia, PA 19121 Capacity 40 Head Start Program Brightside Academy - Van Pelt Philadelphia, PA 19121 Capacity 6 Head Start Program Duckrey, Tanner G. School Pre-K Philadelphia, PA 19121 Capacity 34 Head Start Program Gideon, Edward School Pre-K Philadelphia, PA 19121 Capacity 40 Head Start Program Kelley, W.D. Philadelphia, PA 19121 Capacity 40 Head Start Program Meade, General George G. School Pre-K Philadelphia, PA 19121 Capacity 40 Head Start Program Mercy Neighborhood Ministries - Honickman Learning Center Philadelphia, PA 19121 Capacity 40

How to compare head start programs in ZIP 19121

Treat any single record as a starting point, not a verdict. Child care quality lives in the details: staff-to-child ratios, caregiver training and turnover, how the space is kept, and whether the program's schedule and approach fit your family's needs.

Where you can, visit each option in ZIP 19121, Philadelphia, PA, watch how caregivers interact with children, ask how daily updates and pickups are handled, and get costs and schedules confirmed in writing. Steady, engaged caregivers count for as much as any published record.

Frequently asked questions

How many head start programs are in ZIP 19121?

The current data lists 7 federally funded head start programs with a mailing address in ZIP 19121 (Philadelphia, PA).

Who owns the head start programs in ZIP 19121?

Ownership is not reported for the head start programs currently listed in ZIP 19121.

Where does this information come from?

All figures come from public state datasets (state child care licensing records and registries; processing date 2026-10-07). Verify current details with the provider before making care decisions.

What is the average quality rating for head start programs in ZIP 19121?

The state does not publish quality ratings for the head start programs currently listed in ZIP 19121. Inspection and quality information is still available for each provider.

How many licensed child care spaces are reported in ZIP 19121?

240 licensed child care spaces are reported across 7 providers in ZIP 19121. Licensed capacity is published for child care centers; other provider types do not report it.

How do I choose a head start program in ZIP 19121?

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.

Where this data comes from

Every figure on this page is drawn from public state licensing datasets including state child care licensing records and registries (processing date 2026-10-07). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is provided for general information only.

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