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Latta Early Childhood Center (Closed 2015)

134 Latimer Street
Latta, SC 29565

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Latta Early Childhood Center serves 340 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.

The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 42% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-1

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Latta Early Childhood Center
Pre-K	94
Kind	119
1	127

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Total Students

340 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Latta Early Childhood Center
2023	340
2022	340
2021	340
2020	340
2019	340
2018	340
2017	340
2016	340
2015	340
2014	340
2013	317
2012	307
2011	327
2010	341
2009	334
2008	346
2007	329
2006	320
2005	295

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Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Latta Early Childhood Center
2023	16
2022	16
2021	16
2020	16
2019	16
2018	16
2017	16
2016	16
2015	16
2014	16
2013	15
2012	16
2011	16
2010	18
2009	17
2008	17
2007	29
2006	16
2005	16

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School Rankings

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State Level (SC)

Student : Teacher Ratio

21:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Latta Early Childhood Center	South Carolina	Dillon 03 School District
2023	21:1	14:1	18:1
2022	21:1	14:1	17:1
2021	21:1	14:1	18:1
2020	21:1	15:1	19:1
2019	21:1	15:1	19:1
2018	21:1	16:1	18:1
2017	21:1	15:1	18:1
2016	21:1	16:1	18:1
2015	21:1	16:1	19:1
2014	21:1	16:1	18:1
2013	21:1	16:1	19:1
2012	19:1	16:1	19:1
2011	20:1	16:1	18:1
2010	19:1	16:1	17:1
2009	20:1	15:1	16:1
2008	20:1	15:1	16:1
2007	11:1	10:1	12:1
2006	20:1	15:1	15:1
2005	18:1	15:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2010)
Year	Latta Early Childhood Center	South Carolina	Dillon 03 School District
2010	1%	3%	1%
2009	1%	3%	1%
2007	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%

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Hispanic

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Latta Early Childhood Center	South Carolina	Dillon 03 School District
2023	3%	13%	4%
2022	3%	12%	4%
2021	3%	11%	3%
2020	3%	10%	2%
2019	3%	10%	2%
2018	3%	9%	2%
2017	3%	9%	2%
2016	3%	9%	2%
2015	3%	8%	2%
2014	3%	8%	2%
2013	3%	7%	3%
2012	2%	7%	1%
2011	2%	7%	1%
2010	2%	6%	1%
2009	1%	5%	1%
2008	1%	6%	1%
2007	1%	5%	1%
2006	2%	4%
2005	1%	4%	1%

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Black

32%

31%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Latta Early Childhood Center	South Carolina	Dillon 03 School District
2023	32%	31%	34%
2022	32%	32%	33%
2021	32%	33%	33%
2020	32%	33%	32%
2019	32%	33%	32%
2018	32%	34%	31%
2017	32%	34%	31%
2016	32%	34%	31%
2015	32%	35%	32%
2014	32%	35%	32%
2013	32%	35%	33%
2012	29%	36%	34%
2011	27%	36%	36%
2010	37%	38%	40%
2009	40%	39%	42%
2008	42%	39%	42%
2007	39%	40%	43%
2006	36%	41%	43%
2005	42%	41%	43%

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White

58%

47%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Latta Early Childhood Center	South Carolina	Dillon 03 School District
2023	58%	48%	54%
2022	58%	48%	56%
2021	58%	49%	57%
2020	58%	50%	59%
2019	58%	50%	59%
2018	58%	51%	61%
2017	58%	51%	61%
2016	58%	52%	61%
2015	58%	52%	61%
2014	58%	52%	60%
2013	62%	53%	60%
2012	64%	53%	60%
2011	65%	53%	59%
2010	57%	53%	56%
2009	55%	53%	54%
2008	55%	53%	55%
2007	58%	54%	55%
2006	59%	54%	57%
2005	53%	54%	54%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Latta Early Childhood Center	South Carolina	Dillon 03 School District
2023	5%	6%	6%
2022	5%	6%	5%
2021	5%	5%	5%
2020	5%	5%	5%
2019	5%	5%	5%
2018	6%	4%	5%
2017	6%	4%	5%
2016	6%	4%	5%
2015	6%	3%	4%
2014	5%	3%	4%
2013	3%	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.56

0.67

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Latta Early Childhood Center	South Carolina	Dillon 03 School District
2023	0.56	0.66	0.59
2022	0.56	0.66	0.58
2021	0.56	0.64	0.57
2020	0.56	0.63	0.55
2019	0.56	0.63	0.55
2018	0.56	0.62	0.53
2017	0.56	0.62	0.53
2016	0.56	0.61	0.53
2015	0.56	0.61	0.53
2014	0.56	0.61	0.54
2013	0.53	0.60	0.53
2012	0.51	0.59	0.52
2011	0.51	0.59	0.53
2010	0.54	0.58	0.53
2009	0.54	0.57	0.53
2008	0.53	0.57	0.53
2007	0.52	0.55	0.52
2006	0.52	0.54	0.52
2005	0.55	0.54	0.53

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Eligible for

65%

67%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Latta Early Childhood Center	South Carolina	Dillon 03 School District
2023	65%	67%	76%
2022	65%	60%	62%
2021	65%	59%	59%
2020	65%	58%	60%
2019	65%	58%	60%
2018	64%	64%	83%
2017	64%	64%	83%
2016	64%	55%	60%
2015	64%	50%	57%
2014	65%	51%	59%
2013	59%	51%	58%
2012	58%	50%	57%
2011	56%	48%	59%
2010	61%	47%	60%
2009	60%	45%	59%
2008	63%	44%	58%
2007	64%	44%	60%
2006	60%	44%	61%
2005	60%	44%	59%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Latta Early Childhood Center	South Carolina	Dillon 03 School District
2023	6%	3%	3%
2022	6%	3%	6%
2021	6%	3%	5%
2020	6%	4%	7%
2019	6%	4%	7%
2018	6%	3%	3%
2017	6%	3%	3%
2016	6%	5%	5%
2015	6%	6%	7%
2014	6%	6%	8%
2013	7%	7%	8%
2012	7%	7%	9%
2011	8%	6%	8%
2010	9%	7%	9%
2009	10%	8%	8%
2008	5%	8%	7%
2007	5%	8%	9%
2006	8%	8%	10%
2005	12%	8%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Dillon 03 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Latta Early Childhood Center?

340 students attend Latta Early Childhood Center.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

58% of Latta Early Childhood Center students are White, 32% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Latta Early Childhood Center?

Latta Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.

What grades does Latta Early Childhood Center offer ?

Latta Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1

What school district is Latta Early Childhood Center part of?

Latta Early Childhood Center is part of Dillon 03 School District.

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