James J. Davis Early Childhood Center serves 171 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 94% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
171 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
3%
14%
Black
90%
31%
White
6%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend James J. Davis Early Childhood Center?
171 students attend James J. Davis Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of James J. Davis Early Childhood Center students are Black, 6% of students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of James J. Davis Early Childhood Center?
James J. Davis Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does James J. Davis Early Childhood Center offer ?
James J. Davis Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is James J. Davis Early Childhood Center part of?
James J. Davis Early Childhood Center is part of Beaufort 01 School District.
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