Jackson County Early Childhood Center

Jackson County Early Childhood Center serves 199 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 199 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Jackson County Early Childhood Center's student population of 199 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
199 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Jackson County Early Childhood Center is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (FL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
3%
36%
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Black
56%
21%
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White
29%
36%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.60
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Jackson County Early Childhood Center?
199 students attend Jackson County Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Jackson County Early Childhood Center students are Black, 29% of students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jackson County Early Childhood Center?
Jackson County Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Jackson County Early Childhood Center offer ?
Jackson County Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Jackson County Early Childhood Center part of?
Jackson County Early Childhood Center is part of Jackson School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 199 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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