Head Start Programs in ZIP 65608 (Ava, MO)

There are 1 federally funded head start programs in ZIP 65608, Ava, MO, 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.

Choosing among head start programs in ZIP 65608

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 65608, Ava, MO, 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 65608

Head Start Program Ava Head Start & Early Head Start Ava, MO 65608 Capacity 13
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State measures by provider

ProviderCare typeOverallOwnershipLicensed capacity
Ava Head Start & Early Head StartHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported13

Data profile for ZIP 65608

The current data covers the 1 provider with a mailing address in ZIP 65608: 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. 1 of these providers report 13 licensed child care spaces in total.

Providers on record1
With a published overall ratingNone published
Average overall ratingNot published
Highest-rated providerNot published
Ownership mixNot reported
Licensed capacity (total)13
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Frequently asked questions

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 65608?
The current data lists 1 federally funded head start programs with a mailing address in ZIP 65608 (Ava, MO).
How many head start programs in ZIP 65608 have a published rating?
None of the head start programs currently listed in ZIP 65608 have a published state quality rating in this data.
How do I choose a head start program in ZIP 65608?
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.
Who owns the head start programs in ZIP 65608?
Ownership is not reported for the head start programs currently listed in ZIP 65608.
What other ZIP codes near Ava have head start programs?
This care type is not listed in any other ZIP code in Ava in the current data.

Data sources

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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