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Head Start in Oklahoma City, OK

Head Start is free preschool for children 3 to 5 from families who qualify, and Early Head Start serves babies and toddlers. Families qualify by income, or when they receive public assistance, a child is in foster care or the family has no stable home.

Head Start and Early Head Start centers in Oklahoma City
25
daycare centers
25
take infants
15
State license records

All Head Start and Early Head Start centers in Oklahoma City

Showing 1 to 25 of 25

Providers on paid plans are listed first, then the sites on the federal Head Start list, then A to Z by name. We do not rank daycares.

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    Kiddie Village Head Start

    4.3· 7 reviews

    801 Ne 2nd St, Oklahoma City, OK

    Head StartToddlers to school-ageOpens before 7 AM
    10 state visits · 3 rules cited (3 yrs)
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    Linwood Early Learning Center

    4.7· 28 reviews

    3034 Nw 17th Street, Oklahoma City, OK

    Early Head StartInfants to school-ageOpens before 7 AM
    32 state visits · 12 rules cited (3 yrs)
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    Little Hearts

    4.2· 14 reviews

    913 Nw 92nd St., Oklahoma City, OK

    Head Start and Early Head StartInfants to school-ageOpens before 7 AM
    12 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)
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    Metro Tech Head Start

    5.0· 2 reviews

    3901 N Martin Luther King Ave, Oklahoma City, OK

    Head StartInfants to school-ageOpens before 7 AM
    14 state visits · 2 rules cited (3 yrs)
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    Millwood Early Childhood Academy

    5.0· 2 reviews

    6706 N. Martin Luther King Blvd., Oklahoma City, OK

    Head Start and Early Head StartInfants to preschoolAccepts subsidy
    12 state visits · 2 rules cited (3 yrs)
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    Okc Educare

    4.5· 14 reviews

    500 Se Grand Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK

    Head Start and Early Head StartInfants to school-ageAccepts subsidy
    8 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)
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    Pierce Early Education Center

    3.9· 14 reviews

    2701 S. Tulsa Ave., Oklahoma City, OK

    Head Start and Early Head StartInfants to preschoolAccepts subsidy
    16 state visits · 5 rules cited (3 yrs)
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    Plainview Head Start

    7105 N. Kelley, Oklahoma City, OK

    Head StartPreschool to school-ageAccepts subsidy
    14 state visits · 6 rules cited (3 yrs)
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    Ruth Dropkin Head Start

    4.4· 51 reviews

    6500 S Shields Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK

    Head StartPreschool to school-ageOpens before 7 AM
    11 state visits · 10 rules cited (3 yrs)
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    Sunbeam Early Education Center

    3.8· 50 reviews

    1100 Nw 14th Building B, Oklahoma City, OK

    Head Start and Early Head StartInfants to preschoolAccepts subsidy
    4 state visits · 1 rule cited (3 yrs)
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    Tony Reyes Bilingual CDC

    5.0· 5 reviews

    5716 S Western Ave., Oklahoma City, OK

    Early Head StartInfants to school-ageAccepts subsidy
    11 state visits · 3 rules cited (3 yrs)
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    Valley Brook Head Start

    3.5· 8 reviews

    6315 S.E.Camille Ave, Oklahoma City, OK

    Head StartPreschool to school-ageAccepts subsidy
    9 state visits · 2 rules cited (3 yrs)
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    West Oak Head Start

    5.0· 3 reviews

    2100 South Everest, Oklahoma City, OK

    Head StartPreschool to school-ageOpens before 7 AM
    8 state visits · 2 rules cited (3 yrs)
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    Will Rogers Head Start

    4.5· 49 reviews

    1621 S.W. 15th St, Oklahoma City, OK

    Head StartPreschool to school-age
    9 state visits · 3 rules cited (3 yrs)
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    Childcare Network, Inc #204

    4.3· 72 reviews

    1050 Sw 36th, Oklahoma City, OK

    Head Start and Early Head StartInfants to school-ageOpens before 7 AM
    25 state visits · 12 rules cited (3 yrs)
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    Our Spot Head Start

    4.5· 12 reviews

    1810 Sheffield Rd, Oklahoma City, OK

    Head StartPreschool to school-agePre-K
    10 state visits · 3 rules cited (3 yrs)
How this list is made: Oklahoma City daycares where the Office of Head Start lists a Head Start or Early Head Start site, plus those whose name, website or state record says Head Start. Head Start programs also run classrooms in public schools and home-based services that may not be on this list; the Office of Head Start's locator lists every site.

Head Start

Head Start and Early Head Start in Oklahoma City

Head Start centers (ages 3 to 5)
18
Free preschool for children from families who qualify.
Early Head Start centers (birth to 3)
15
For babies and toddlers, and many programs also serve expectant families.
on the federal Head Start site list
23
The Office of Head Start lists a site at these daycares. The others say Head Start in their name, on their website or on their state record.

Head Start sites: Office of Head Start, Head Start service locations (Administration for Children and Families), 2026.

Before you enroll

Applying to Head Start in Oklahoma City

  1. 1

    Check that you qualify

    Families qualify by income, or when they receive TANF, SSI or SNAP, a child is in foster care or the family has no stable home. Programs may take some other children too.

  2. 2

    Have your papers ready

    Ask the program which papers to bring, such as proof of your child's age and of your family's income or benefits.

  3. 3

    Ask about the waitlist

    There are not enough places for every child who qualifies. If no place is open now, ask to join the waitlist.

  4. 4

    Ask about the day

    Some programs run full days, some part days or the school year only, and some visit families at home. Ask which fits your family.

Questions

Questions

How many Head Start and Early Head Start centers are in Oklahoma City?

25 Head Start and Early Head Start centers are listed in Oklahoma City. Head Start programs also run classrooms in public schools and home-based services that may not be on this list; the Office of Head Start's locator lists every site.

Who qualifies for Head Start?

Children from families whose income is at or below the federal poverty guidelines, families that receive TANF, SSI or SNAP, children in foster care and children experiencing homelessness. Programs may also take some children who do not meet these rules, so ask.

Is Head Start free?

Yes. Head Start and Early Head Start cost nothing for families who qualify.

What ages does Head Start serve?

Head Start preschool is for children 3 to 5. Early Head Start is for babies and toddlers from birth to 3, and many programs also serve expectant families.

How do I apply for Head Start?

Call or visit the Head Start program near you; it explains the papers you need. If no place is open now, ask to join the waitlist. The Office of Head Start's apply page links to its national locator.

Are these daycares licensed in Oklahoma?

Every listing here comes from the Oklahoma child care license records.