It Takes A Village Academy (Head Start)

3605 Garden Oaks Drive
New Orleans, LA 70114

Geographic Area: Westbank
Geographic Zone: Contact school for more information
Phone: 504-309-0316
Center Hours: 7:00 AM-5:00 PM

Ages Served: PK3 - PK4

Program Details

Center philosophy, performance, cost, and other provided services.

Director: Stacey Byes
Philosophy: The mission of it takes a village academy is to develop each child as a whole, by providing opportunities and programs that will enhance their mental, physical and social potential to the fullest.
Program Type: Head Start
Cost (tier): Free
Cost for 1 YR to PK4: Free
Cost for Infants: Contact school for more information
Additional Fees: Contact school for more information
Schedule Type: Full time, Year round
Center Performance: 1 star
Licensed Capacity: 52

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: 02/23/2018
Transition To Kindergarden: Students must apply to a K program
Selective Admissions: Contact school for more information

It Takes A Village Academy (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, 2017.
Priority: EPC Score

School Features

Transportation: Contact school for more information
Uniforms: Mandatory

Features & Programs:
Before Care/Aftercare, Fatherhood Initiatives, Movement/Dance Class, Services For Dual Language Learners, Summer Programming For Siblings And Older Students, Computer Class, Field Trips, Library, Music Class, Parent Meetings, Puppetry, Storytelling

Language Support:
Contact School for More Information

Special Education Services:
Emotional/Behavioral, Speech, Hearing Or Vision, Physical/Mobility And Other Medical Conditions Are Accomodated.