Head Start Programs in ZIP 39501 (Gulfport, MS)

Public data maps 6 federally funded head start programs to ZIP 39501 in Gulfport, MS.

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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.

What state licensing data shows for head start programs in ZIP 39501

Among the 6 head start programss listed in ZIP 39501, 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. 6 of these providers report 776 licensed child care spaces in total.

Providers on record6
With a published overall ratingNone published
Average overall ratingNot published
Highest-rated providerNot published
Ownership mixNot reported
Licensed capacity (total)776

Head Start Programs elsewhere in Gulfport

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Head Start Programs profiles in ZIP 39501

Head Start Program Central Elementary Gulfport, MS 39501 Capacity 15 Head Start Program Gaston Point Gulfport, MS 39501 Capacity 37 Head Start Program Isiah Fredericks Center Gulfport, MS 39501 Capacity 334 Head Start Program Isiah Fredericks Head Start Center Gulfport, MS 39501 Capacity 345 Head Start Program Twenty-Eighth Street Elementary Gulfport, MS 39501 Capacity 15 Head Start Program West Elementary Gulfport, MS 39501 Capacity 30
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How to compare head start programs in ZIP 39501

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 39501, Gulfport, MS, 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.

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Head Start Programs data comparison

ProviderCare typeOverallOwnershipLicensed capacity
Central ElementaryHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported15
Gaston PointHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported37
Isiah Fredericks CenterHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported334
Isiah Fredericks Head Start CenterHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported345
Twenty-Eighth Street ElementaryHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported15
West ElementaryHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported30

Frequently asked questions

Who owns the head start programs in ZIP 39501?
Ownership is not reported for the head start programs currently listed in ZIP 39501.
What is the average quality rating for head start programs in ZIP 39501?
The state does not publish quality ratings for the head start programs currently listed in ZIP 39501. Inspection and quality information is still available for each provider.
How many licensed child care spaces are reported in ZIP 39501?
776 licensed child care spaces are reported across 6 providers in ZIP 39501. Licensed capacity is published for child care centers; other provider types do not report it.
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.
Which head start program in ZIP 39501 has the highest quality rating?
No head start program in ZIP 39501 has a published quality rating in the current state licensing data.
How many head start programs in ZIP 39501 have a published rating?
None of the head start programs currently listed in ZIP 39501 have a published state quality rating in this data.

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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