Founded in 1974, Passaic Family Head Start provides high-quality early childhood education in the City of Passaic, NJ, fostering cognitive, social, and emotional development through a research-based curriculum. We actively engage parents in their children's education and offer comprehensive family support, including referrals, employment counseling, mental health consultations, and housing assistance. Partnering with Children's Day Preschool, we are dedicated to creating a nurturing environment where children and families can thrive and reach their full potential. 

Founded with the vision of empowering families and young learners, Passaic Family Head Start has grown into a trusted resource for early education. For decades, we have supported families by offering affordable programs that prioritize the educational, social, and emotional development of children. Our longstanding commitment to the community has made us a leader in early childhood education, helping countless children and families achieve their goals. 

At Passaic Family Head Start, our program is tailored to meet the unique needs of each child and family: 

Passaic Family Head Start is proud to serve as a supportive community for children and families, offering a program that nurtures growth, learning, and development.  We believe that every child deserves access to high-quality early education, regardless of their family’s financial circumstances. By providing education, health, and family services, we are building a brighter future for children and our community. 

With multiple convenient locations in Passaic City, you can find a Head Start preschool near you. Check out our map below to find the nearest location. Our centers are accessible and welcoming to all families, ensuring everyone can find a "Pre-K school near me" that fits their needs. 

91 Highland Avenue Passaic, NJ 07055

(973) 272-0900

68 3rd Street Passaic, NJ 07055

(973) 365-5808

Ready to learn more? Reach out to Passaic Family Head Start today. Our team is here to answer any questions about our program, enrollment process, or services.