Head Start

Prekindergarten No virtual instruction Worcester, MA Grades PK–PK City: Midsize Worcester, MA SchoolScore™ A (87.3)

Head Start is a public school administered by the Worcester district in Worcester, MASSACHUSETTS, providing education at the Prekindergarten level for students in grades PK–PK.

Key statistics: 349 students enrolled; a 15.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Midsize by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Massachusetts Prekindergarten School Average
Enrollment
349.0
State avg: 121.0
▲ 188% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
15.17:1
State avg: 14.2:1
▲ 7% worse
School Details
School Name
Head Start
NCESSCH ID
251323002684
State School ID
MA-0348-03480002
School Type
Regular School
Level
Prekindergarten
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
770 Main Street
City
Worcester
State
Massachusetts
ZIP Code
01610
County
Worcester County
Metro Area
Worcester, MA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Midsize
Cong. District
2502
State Leg. Upper
25D09
State Leg. Lower
25158
Latitude
42.25714
Longitude
-71.81003
Grades Offered
Pre-K
👥
349
Total Students
👩‍🏫
23.0
Teachers FTE
📐
15.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
23.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)23.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
Not Applicable 326 93.4%
No Category Codes 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Worcester
LEAID
2513230
State LEA ID
MA-0348
Phone
(508)799-3115
Website
http://www.worcesterschools.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Worcester
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$591,704K
Federal Revenue
$118,605K
State Revenue
$385,300K
Local Revenue
$87,799K
Total Expenditure
$744,978K
Instruction Exp.
$366,329K
Support Services
$182,109K
Other Current Exp.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Head Start, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Head Start?
349 students are enrolled at Head Start, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Head Start have?
Head Start has 23.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.2:1.
What grades does Head Start serve?
Head Start serves grades PK through PK.
Is Head Start a charter school?
Head Start is not a charter school.
What metro area is Head Start located in?
Head Start is located in the Worcester, MA metropolitan area.
What school district does Head Start belong to?
Head Start is part of the Worcester school district.
How much does Worcester spend per student?
The Worcester district spends approximately $2,134,607,450 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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