HEAD START

Head Start is a public prekindergarten school that is part of the Highline School District school district, located in Seattle, WA.

The Head Start program located at 9700 8th Avenue SW in Seattle, Washington, operates as a federally funded early learning initiative designed to support the development of young children from low-income families. As part of a national network, this center focuses on school readiness by providing comprehensive services that address the emotional, social, health, nutritional, and psychological needs of children from birth to age five. By offering an integrated approach to early childhood education, the program aims to establish a strong academic foundation while fostering healthy development in a supportive classroom environment.

Beyond the classroom curriculum, the facility emphasizes the vital role of family engagement. The program works closely with parents and guardians, offering resources and support to help families achieve their own goals, such as housing stability, continued education, and financial security. By serving the White Center/Southwest Seattle community, this location acts as a critical resource for local families, ensuring that children have equitable access to high-quality early learning opportunities that prepare them for success in kindergarten and beyond.

For more information, contact Head Start at (206) 433-2125 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.