IMPACT
Impact
Head Start students are more likely to...
graduate high school attending college, and receiving a post-secondary degree, license, or certification.
have better social skills, impulse control, and approaches to learning.
receive dental checkups and have healthy eating patterns.
perform better on cognitive and social-emotional measures in kindergarten.
Head Start students are less likely to...
be in poor health.
be out of school and unemployed.
have child welfare encounters during their elementary years.
have attention problems and negative behaviors in kindergarten.
Success Stories
2023-2024 Outcomes
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