Latta Early Childhood Center (Closed 2017)
- Latta Early Childhood Center served 340 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the South Carolina state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment was 42% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the South Carolina state average of 49%.
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-1 |
| Total Students | 340 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (SC) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 9% |
| Black | 32% | 34% |
| White | 58% | 51% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.56 | n/a |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 64% | 64% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Dillon 03 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, SC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Latta Early Childhood Center is Latta High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Latta Middle School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Latta Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Latta Latta Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 684 students
0.0 miles
300 Viking Drive
Latta, SC 29565
(843)752-5295 0.0 PK-4 684 - Latta Latta High School Grades: 9-12 | 482 students
0.7 miles
618 North Richardson Street
Latta, SC 29565
(843)752-5751 0.7 9-12 482 - Latta Latta Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 499 students
0.7 miles
612 North Richardson Street
Latta, SC 29565
(843)752-7117 0.7 5-8 499 - Dillon South Elementary School Grades: PK-3 | 248 students
6.1 miles
900 Patriot Street
Dillon, SC 29536
(843)774-1210 6.1 PK-3 248 - Dillon Gordon Elementary School Grades: 4-5 | 494 students
6.2 miles
926 Perry Avenue
Dillon, SC 29536
(843)774-1227 6.2 4-5 494
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