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Best Headstart Programs in Princeton, IN

Compare 1 headstart programs in Princeton. Average rating: 4.28/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Princeton, Indiana at a glance

Programs
1
Avg rating
4.28/5
Parent reviews
41
Top rated (4.5+)
3

Princeton has 1 licensed headstart programs with 41 parent reviews averaging 4.28/5.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Princeton

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

  1. 1
    Hillside Umc Ministry
    4.69 score
    4.9(16)

    828 West Archer Road, Princeton, IN · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

    Hillside UMC Ministry is a highly-regarded religious facility with an excellent preschool and pre-K program. Parents consistently praise the welcoming community, caring staff, and faith-based environment. The facility is known for community involvement and special activities like annual apple pie baking.

    Excellent preschool/pre-K programwelcoming and loving communitygreat staffclean facility
  2. 2
    Noah'S Ark
    4.4 score
    4.5(20)

    1104 South Stout Street, Princeton, IN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Unable to provide summary - the reviews provided are for Sully's Towing & Recovery, a towing service located in Princeton, Indiana, not for Noah's Ark daycare center. No daycare reviews are available to analyze.

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Rating Distribution

Based on 4 daycares with Google ratings in Princeton

4.5 - 5.0
3
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
1

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Princeton, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

3.6avg rating
2 daycares · 2 rated

Church Daycare

4.9avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Headstart Programs

5avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Princeton (36–179 children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

1

Large

76–150 children

0

Very Large

150+ children

1

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Princeton based on parent reviews

Princeton Head Start

5(1)

402 North Ford Street, Princeton, IN

One parent highlights the kindness of the teachers and notes that their child enjoyed the experience. The single review provided is entirely positive with no criticisms offered.

Kind teachersChild enjoyment

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Daycare types in Princeton

Child Daycare & Preschools 2Headstart Programs 1Church Daycare 1

Headstart Programs in Princeton, Indiana

There are 1 headstart programs in Princeton, Indiana, making up 25% of the 4 total childcare facilities in the city. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Princeton have an average rating of 4.28 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities, with 75% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Headstart Programs facilities lead with an average of 5 stars. Our analysis covers 41 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Princeton, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Headstart Programs in Princeton

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Princeton Head Start
Headstart Programs
5

One parent highlights the kindness of the teachers and notes that their child enjoyed the experience. The single review provided is entirely positive with no criticisms offered.

Kind teachersChild enjoyment
Address
402 North Ford Street, Princeton, IN
Phone
(812) 385-8305

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 headstart programs daycares in Princeton, Indiana, out of 4 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Princeton have an average Google rating of 4.28 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities. About 75% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Princeton, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Indiana's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Indiana)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Princeton offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 2 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 1 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
Daycare costs in Indiana typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Princeton for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Princeton must be licensed by Indiana's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.