Head Start Programs in ZIP 19132 (Philadelphia, PA)

This directory covers 7 federally funded head start programs in ZIP 19132, Philadelphia, PA, drawn from public state data.

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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.

Head Start Programs profiles in ZIP 19132

Head Start Program 17th Street Philadelphia, PA 19132 Capacity 100 Head Start Program Allen, Dr. Ethel School Pre-k Philadelphia, PA 19132 Capacity 10 Head Start Program Big Steps With Little Feet Learning Center Site 2-Bailey Philadelphia, PA 19132 Capacity 3 Head Start Program Brightside Academy - 17th & Lehigh Philadelphia, PA 19132 Capacity 3 Head Start Program Brightside Academy - 23rd & Allegheny Philadelphia, PA 19132 Capacity 4 Head Start Program Peirce, Thomas M. School Pre-K Philadelphia, PA 19132 Capacity 40 Head Start Program Wright, Richard R School Pre-K Philadelphia, PA 19132 Capacity 40

Head Start Programs data comparison

Provider	Care type	Overall	Ownership	Licensed capacity
17th Street	Head Start Program	Not rated	Not reported	100
Allen, Dr. Ethel School Pre-k	Head Start Program	Not rated	Not reported	10
Big Steps With Little Feet Learning Center Site 2-Bailey	Head Start Program	Not rated	Not reported	3
Brightside Academy - 17th & Lehigh	Head Start Program	Not rated	Not reported	3
Brightside Academy - 23rd & Allegheny	Head Start Program	Not rated	Not reported	4
Peirce, Thomas M. School Pre-K	Head Start Program	Not rated	Not reported	40
Wright, Richard R School Pre-K	Head Start Program	Not rated	Not reported	40

Head Start Programs elsewhere in Philadelphia

What state licensing data shows for head start programs in ZIP 19132

Among the 7 head start programss listed in ZIP 19132, 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 200 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)	200

How to compare head start programs in ZIP 19132

The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - licensing record, ratios and group sizes, caregiver experience, and the particular hours and services a family needs. No single measure captures all of that, and nothing replaces a visit.

When you are choosing care in ZIP 19132, Philadelphia, PA, visit in person if you can, ask about current openings and waitlists, and get tuition, hours, and holiday schedules in writing. Also ask how the program handles sick days, late pickups, and concerns that come up during the day.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average quality rating for head start programs in ZIP 19132?

The state does not publish quality ratings for the head start programs currently listed in ZIP 19132. Inspection and quality information is still available for each provider.

Which head start program in ZIP 19132 has the highest quality rating?

No head start program in ZIP 19132 has a published quality rating in the current state licensing data.

What other ZIP codes near Philadelphia have head start programs?

Head Start Programs are also listed in 37 neighboring ZIP codes in Philadelphia. Use the cards on this page to open each ZIP directory.

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.

How many head start programs are in ZIP 19132?

The current data lists 7 federally funded head start programs with a mailing address in ZIP 19132 (Philadelphia, PA).

How do I choose a head start program in ZIP 19132?

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

Data source: 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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