Greenwood Early Childhood Center (Closed 2014)

Greenwood Early Childhood Center serves 214 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 75% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
214 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (SC)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Greenwood Early Childhood Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Greenwood Early Childhood Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hispanic
27%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Greenwood Early Childhood Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Black
44%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Greenwood Early Childhood Center and the percentage of Black public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
White
25%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Greenwood Early Childhood Center and the percentage of White public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Greenwood Early Childhood Center and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Greenwood Early Childhood Center.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in South Carolina.
0.68
This chart displays the diversity score of Greenwood Early Childhood Center and the public school average diversity score of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Greenwood Early Childhood Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
4%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Greenwood Early Childhood Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Greenwood Early Childhood Center?
214 students attend Greenwood Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Greenwood Early Childhood Center students are Black, 27% of students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Greenwood Early Childhood Center?
Greenwood Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Greenwood Early Childhood Center offer ?
Greenwood Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Greenwood Early Childhood Center part of?
Greenwood Early Childhood Center is part of Greenwood 50 School District.

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