Head Start Programs in ZIP 39209 (Jackson, MS)

There are 3 federally funded head start programs in ZIP 39209, Jackson, MS, 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.

State measures by provider

ProviderCare typeOverallOwnershipLicensed capacity
Van Winkle Pre-K CenterHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported120
Westside Head StartHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported307
Westside Head StartHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported345

Listed head start programs in ZIP 39209

Head Start Program Van Winkle Pre-K Center Jackson, MS 39209 Capacity 120 Head Start Program Westside Head Start Jackson, MS 39209 Capacity 307 Head Start Program Westside Head Start Jackson, MS 39209 Capacity 345

Other ZIP codes with head start programs near Jackson

ZIP 39202Head Start ProgramsZIP 39203Head Start ProgramsZIP 39212Head Start ProgramsZIP 39213Head Start ProgramsZIP 39272Head Start Programs
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Data profile for ZIP 39209

The current data covers the 3 providers with a mailing address in ZIP 39209: 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. 3 of these providers report 772 licensed child care spaces in total.

Providers on record3
With a published overall ratingNone published
Average overall ratingNot published
Highest-rated providerNot published
Ownership mixNot reported
Licensed capacity (total)772
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Choosing among head start programs in ZIP 39209

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.

Where you can, visit each option in ZIP 39209, Jackson, MS, 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 39209?
The current data lists 3 federally funded head start programs with a mailing address in ZIP 39209 (Jackson, MS).
Who owns the head start programs in ZIP 39209?
Ownership is not reported for the head start programs currently listed in ZIP 39209.
Which head start program in ZIP 39209 has the highest quality rating?
No head start program in ZIP 39209 has a published quality rating in the current state licensing data.
What other ZIP codes near Jackson have head start programs?
Head Start Programs are also listed in 5 neighboring ZIP codes in Jackson. 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.
What is the average quality rating for head start programs in ZIP 39209?
The state does not publish quality ratings for the head start programs currently listed in ZIP 39209. Inspection and quality information is still available for each provider.

Data sources

This page draws on 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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