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Head Start Program | South-Western City Schools

4704 Stiles Avenue, Columbus, OH 43228

Eligibility
Children turning three or four years old by September 30th. Families must meet 100% of Federal Income Guidelines. Families must reside in the South-Western City School District.
Required documents
Completed application, original birth certificate, hospital birth or baptismal record shot record residency/address verification and proof of income.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm. Classes are held Monday - Friday 7:45 am-11:15 am and 12:15 pm-3:45 pm.
Languages
Spanish.
Application process
Telephone Administration (614) 801-3000 or the 24hour hotline (614) 801-8981 for more information. Children on the waiting list must have all necessary verification documents on file. View website URL: https://swpc.swcsd.us/
Fees
Families who meet the income guidelines are eligible for free Head Start programs. Families with higher incomes may qualify for low-cost preschool programs.
Service area
43126, Ohio 43146, Ohio 43228, Ohio 43123, Ohio 43223, Ohio 43204, Ohio 43119, Ohio
Provides free half-day Head Start and low-cost preschool programs. Offers educational experiences, medical and dental services, nutritious meals and opportunities for parental involvement to help prepare children living in South-Western City School District to enter and succeed in school.
Last assured
12/12/2025
Providing organization
South-Western City Schools
School board.
Head Start Program | South-Western City Schools