Carrollton-Dunbar Head Start (Head Start)

Director: Darshall Polk
Philosophy: Contact school for more information
Program Type: Head Start
Cost (tier): Free
Cost for 1 YR to PK4: Free
Cost for Infants: Free
Additional Fees: Contact School for More Information
Schedule Type: Year Round
Center Performance: 4.66 (Proficient)
School Finder Page: Center Report Card
Licensed Capacity: 86

ADMISSIONS

How to apply, who is eligible to attend, and what factors determine which children are assigned. For more info on how OneApp works, click here.

Application Process: 
OneApp
Applications Due: 02/22/2019
Transition To Kindergarden: Students must apply to a K program
Selective Admissions: Contact school for more information

CARROLLTON-DUNBAR HEAD START (HEAD START)

GRADE(S) PK3-PK4

Eligibility: Eligibility and priority for Head Start programs is determined by an Eligibility Priority Criteria Score (EPC), a federally-regulated set of criteria designed to ensure Head Start Centers are serving the highest-need applicants. Head Start and Early Head Start programs are open to qualifying Orleans Parish residents who meet the program age requirements on or before September 30, 2019.
Priority: EPC Score

SCHOOL FEATURES

Transportation: Contact school for more information
Uniforms: Not Mandatory

Features & Programs: 
Fatherhood Initiatives, Field trips, Library, Parent meetings, Services for dual language learners, Storytelling

Language Support: 
American Sign Language, French, Spanish, Vietnamese

Special Education Services: 
Services Offered For Emotional/Behavioral, Speech, Hearing Or Vision, Physical/Mobility, And Other Medical Conditions. Services Are Provided Both On Site And At Other Locations Based On Child/Family Needs.