Head Start Programs in ZIP 87031 (Los Lunas, NM)

Within Los Lunas, NM, ZIP 87031 has 5 federally funded head start programs on record.

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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.

All head start programs in ZIP 87031

Head Start Program Adelino Head Start Los Lunas, NM 87031 Capacity 90 Head Start Program El Cerro Community Center Los Lunas, NM 87031 Capacity 38 Head Start Program Meadow Lake Community Center Los Lunas, NM 87031 Capacity 35 Head Start Program Midwest Nmcap - Meadow Lake Head Start Los Lunas, NM 87031 Head Start Program Midwest Nmcap Adelino Head Start-pre-k Los Lunas, NM 87031

Comparing head start programs in ZIP 87031

A practical first step is to check licensing status and inspection history, since that is the backbone of what is publicly known about a program. Then look at the things licensing does not measure - group sizes, caregiver consistency, and how the daily rhythm actually feels to your family.

For families in ZIP 87031, Los Lunas, NM, 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.

ZIP 87031 at a glance

This ZIP-level profile spans 5 listed head start programss in ZIP 87031; 0 of them report a quality rating (0%). 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 163 licensed child care spaces in total.

Providers on record	5
With a published overall rating	None published
Average overall rating	Not published
Highest-rated provider	Not published
Ownership mix	Not reported
Licensed capacity (total)	163

Provider-level state licensing data

Provider	Care type	Overall	Ownership	Licensed capacity
Adelino Head Start	Head Start Program	Not rated	Not reported	90
El Cerro Community Center	Head Start Program	Not rated	Not reported	38
Meadow Lake Community Center	Head Start Program	Not rated	Not reported	35
Midwest Nmcap - Meadow Lake Head Start	Head Start Program	Not rated	Not reported	—
Midwest Nmcap Adelino Head Start-pre-k	Head Start Program	Not rated	Not reported	—

Frequently asked questions

How many head start programs are in ZIP 87031?

The current data lists 5 federally funded head start programs with a mailing address in ZIP 87031 (Los Lunas, NM).

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 do I choose a head start program in ZIP 87031?

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.

Which head start program in ZIP 87031 has the highest quality rating?

No head start program in ZIP 87031 has a published quality rating in the current state licensing data.

How many licensed child care spaces are reported in ZIP 87031?

163 licensed child care spaces are reported across 3 providers in ZIP 87031. Licensed capacity is published for child care centers; other provider types do not report it.

What is the average quality rating for head start programs in ZIP 87031?

The state does not publish quality ratings for the head start programs currently listed in ZIP 87031. Inspection and quality information is still available for each provider.

Data & methodology

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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