Head Start Programs in ZIP 38109 (Memphis, TN)

There are 6 federally funded head start programs in ZIP 38109, Memphis, TN, within this data release.

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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.

Data profile for ZIP 38109

The current data covers the 6 providers with a mailing address in ZIP 38109: 0 (0%) carry a published state quality rating. 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. 6 of these providers report 320 licensed child care spaces in total.

Providers on record	6
With a published overall rating	None published
Average overall rating	Not published
Highest-rated provider	Not published
Ownership mix	Not reported
Licensed capacity (total)	320

Other ZIP codes with head start programs near Memphis

State measures by provider

Provider	Care type	Overall	Ownership	Licensed capacity
Gateway Learning Academy	Head Start Program	Not rated	Not reported	40
Horn Lake Road Day Care Center	Head Start Program	Not rated	Not reported	20
Kings & Queens	Head Start Program	Not rated	Not reported	60
Porter-Leath Freedom Preparatory Academy Pre-K Westwood	Head Start Program	Not rated	Not reported	40
Porter-Leath Goodwill Homes Head Start	Head Start Program	Not rated	Not reported	100
Vision Prep	Head Start Program	Not rated	Not reported	60

Choosing among head start programs in ZIP 38109

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.

For families in ZIP 38109, Memphis, TN, the key questions are availability and waitlists, tuition and fees, hours of operation, and how caregivers communicate with parents each day. A visit plus direct questions remains the surest way to judge whether a program fits.

Listed head start programs in ZIP 38109

Head Start Program Gateway Learning Academy Memphis, TN 38109 Capacity 40 Head Start Program Horn Lake Road Day Care Center Memphis, TN 38109 Capacity 20 Head Start Program Kings & Queens Memphis, TN 38109 Capacity 60 Head Start Program Porter-Leath Freedom Preparatory Academy Pre-K Westwood Memphis, TN 38109 Capacity 40 Head Start Program Porter-Leath Goodwill Homes Head Start Memphis, TN 38109 Capacity 100 Head Start Program Vision Prep Memphis, TN 38109 Capacity 60

Frequently asked questions

How do I choose a head start program in ZIP 38109?

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.

How many head start programs in ZIP 38109 have a published rating?

None of the head start programs currently listed in ZIP 38109 have a published state quality rating in this data.

What other ZIP codes near Memphis have head start programs?

Head Start Programs are also listed in 19 neighboring ZIP codes in Memphis. 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 licensed child care spaces are reported in ZIP 38109?

320 licensed child care spaces are reported across 6 providers in ZIP 38109. Licensed capacity is published for child care centers; other provider types do not report it.

How many head start programs are in ZIP 38109?

The current data lists 6 federally funded head start programs with a mailing address in ZIP 38109 (Memphis, TN).

Data sources

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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