James J. Davis Early Childhood Center (Closed 2012)
- James J. Davis Early Childhood Center served 171 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was equal to the South Carolina state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment was 93% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the South Carolina state average of 49%.
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten |
| Total Students | 171 students |
 | |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 11 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2011-2012 School Year Data | This School | State Level (SC) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 9% |
| Black | 91% | 34% |
| White | 7% | 51% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.43 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 81% | 64% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Beaufort 01 School District | |
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) NCES, SC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to James J. Davis Early Childhood Center is Whale Branch Early College High School (3.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Whale Branch Middle School (2.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Whale Branch Middle School (2.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Sheldon Whale Branch Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 383 students
2.3 miles
2009 Trask Parkway
Sheldon, SC 29941
(843)466-3000 2.3 5-8 383 - Seabrook Whale Branch Early College High School Grades: 9-12 | 498 students
3.7 miles
169 Detour Road
Seabrook, SC 29940
(843)466-2700 3.7 9-12 498 - Seabrook Whale Branch Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 548 students
4.1 miles
15 Stuart Point Road
Seabrook, SC 29940
(843)466-1000 4.1 PK-4 548 - Beaufort Broad River Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 509 students
8.2 miles
474 Broad River Road
Beaufort, SC 29906
(843)322-8400 8.2 PK-5 509 - Beaufort Charles F Bolden Elementary Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 3-8
8.3 miles
2 Albacore St.
Beaufort, SC 29906
(843)846-9283 8.3 3-8 n/a
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