Lake Elsinore Unified School District
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Click here to apply for Head Start. Haga clic aqui para Head Start. Read below to see if you qualify.
If you don't qualify for Head Start, click here for State Preschool application
Head Start is a no-cost, center-based program, part-day or full-day, for preschoolers of qualifying families.
Early Head Start is a no-cost, home-based program for children 0-3. It is an option where parent or legal guardian has to be present 1.5 hours a week. A socialization is provided twice a month for 3 hours for all children and parents or guardians.
Six (6) Head Start Locations - Click on a school name for map
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Full Day Program
8:15-2:15 p.m.
Monday - Friday
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Part Day Program
7:45-11:15 a.m. or 12:00-3:30 p.m.
Monday - Thursday
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| Jeannette Ellis Center | Heald Academy Center | |
| Lakeland Village School |  |
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| Machado Elementary | ||
| Railroad Canyon Elementary | ||
| Wildomar Elementary | ||
Find out if your family qualifies for Head Start
| HEAD START - 2021 Poverty Guidelines | |||
| Persons in Family Household | Yearly Income | 101% of Yearly Income | 130% of Yearly Income |
| 1 | $12,880 | $13,008 | $16,744 |
| 2 | $17,420 | $17,594 | $22,646 |
| 3 | $21,960 | $22,179 | $28,548 |
| 4 | $26,500 | $26,765 | $34,450 |
| 5 | $31,040 | $31,350 | $40,352 |
| 6 | $35,580 | $35,935 | $46,254 |
| 7 | $40,120 | $40,521 | $52,156 |
| 8 | $44,660 | $45,106 | $58,058 |
For families/households with more than 8 persons, add $4,540 for each additional person.
* If you don't qualify under these guidelines, you may apply for State Preschool.
Head Start Forms