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Best Headstart Programs in Greenville, MS

Compare 3 headstart programs in Greenville. Average rating: 4.58/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Greenville, Mississippi at a glance

Programs
3
Avg rating
4.58/5
Parent reviews
59
Top rated (4.5+)
14

Greenville has 3 licensed headstart programs with 59 parent reviews averaging 4.58/5.14 are top-rated with 4.5+ stars — 78% of rated programs, well above average.The highest-rated options cluster around the 38701 zip code, averaging 4.7 stars across 22 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Greenville

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
    Grace Outreach Child Development Center
    4.59 score
    4.8(14)

    1633 Broadway Ext N, Greenville, MS · Church Daycare · Capacity: 30 children

    Parents praise Grace Outreach Child Development Center for its warm, loving, and family-oriented environment. Reviews highlight the quality of biblical teaching and instruction provided by Pastor Ruben Lewis and his wife, with visitors noting they felt the presence of the Holy Spirit and appreciated the strong sense of community.

    Warm and loving atmospherefamily-oriented environmentquality biblical teachingknowledgeable staff (Pastor Ruben Lewis and wife)
  2. 2
    Grace Temple Afterschool Care
    4.55 score
    5(6)

    2034 Old Leland Rd, Greenville, MS · Church Daycare · Capacity: 12 children

    Grace Temple Afterschool Care receives consistently positive feedback from parents who appreciate the religious and spiritual environment. Parents highlight the loving, welcoming atmosphere and praise the leadership. All reviews are 5-star ratings with emphasis on prayer and faith-based community.

    Spiritual and religious environmentloving atmosphereprayer-focusedwelcoming community
  3. 3
    Hodding Carter Memorial Ymca
    4.38 score
    4.5(16)

    1688 Fairgrounds Rd, Greenville, MS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 150 children

    The Hodding Carter Memorial YMCA in Greenville, Mississippi receives consistently high praise from members. Parents and visitors highlight the welcoming atmosphere, cleanliness, helpful staff, and quality facilities including workout equipment, an outdoor pool, and exterior track.

    Welcoming and friendly staffclean and well-maintained facilityquality exercise equipmenttemperature-controlled outdoor pool

Rating Distribution

Based on 18 daycares with Google ratings in Greenville

4.5 - 5.0
14
4.0 - 4.4
1
3.0 - 3.9
3
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

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

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.56avg rating
31 daycares · 14 rated

Church Daycare

4.67avg rating
6 daycares · 4 rated

Headstart Programs

No ratings yet
3 daycares

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Greenville zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
3870122
4.7
8
3870318
4.47
6

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Greenville (9–503 children)

Small

up to 30 children

13

Medium

31–75 children

18

Large

76–150 children

7

Very Large

150+ children

2

Map

Daycare types in Greenville

Child Daycare & Preschools 31Headstart Programs 3Church Daycare 6

Headstart Programs in Greenville, Mississippi

There are 3 headstart programs in Greenville, Mississippi, making up 8% of the 40 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 Greenville have an average rating of 4.58 out of 5 across 18 rated facilities, with 78% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 4.67 stars. Our analysis covers 59 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Greenville, 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 Greenville

Showing 3 results

Fulwiler Headstart/Early Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
699 Dublin St, Greenville, MS
Phone
(662) 334-4260
Garrett Hall Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
415 N Theobald St, Greenville, MS
Phone
(662) 335-7038
Mclemore-Ward Head Start/ Early Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
546 Gamari Rd, Greenville, MS
Phone
(662) 332-1521

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Frequently asked questions

There are 3 headstart programs daycares in Greenville, Mississippi, out of 40 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 Greenville have an average Google rating of 4.58 out of 5 across 18 rated facilities. About 78% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Greenville, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Mississippi's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Mississippi)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Greenville offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 31 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 3 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 6 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 Mississippi 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 Greenville for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Greenville must be licensed by Mississippi'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.