WILES HEAD START

ALACHUA
4556 SW 75TH ST
GAINESVILLE, FL 32608
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K
School Overview
Wiles Head Start is an early childhood education program located in Gainesville, Florida, operating under the umbrella of the Alachua County Public Schools (ACPS) district. The program is specifically designed to support the developmental needs of preschool-aged children from qualifying families. By focusing on school readiness, the center provides a structured environment that emphasizes early literacy, social-emotional development, and foundational cognitive skills to ensure students are well-prepared for their transition into elementary school.

As part of the broader Alachua County school system, Wiles Head Start benefits from the resources and educational standards of the district. The program typically offers comprehensive services that go beyond traditional academics, often including health screenings, nutritional support, and family engagement initiatives. By fostering a collaborative relationship between educators and parents, the school aims to create a strong support system that helps children achieve long-term educational success within the community.
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School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Pre Kindergarten
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
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District: ALACHUA
Phone: (352)955-7010
Grade Range: Pre-K - Pre-K
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NSLP Participation:1 N/A
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* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
PK
Nearby Pre Kindergartens (Within 10 Miles)
FEARNSIDE FAMILY SERVICES CENTER
ALACHUA
3600 NE 15TH ST
GAINESVILLE, FL 32609 (8.6 miles away)
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K