Black Street Early Childhood Center (2025 Ranking)

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Black Street Early Childhood Center

256 Smith Street
Walterboro, SC 29488

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Black Street Early Childhood Center serves 328 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.

The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 328 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 66%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Black Street Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:

Category

Attribute

Percent Eligible For Free Lunch

Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)

Community Size

Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Black Street Early Childhood Center's student population of 328 students has declined by 13% over five school years.

The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)

Total Students

328 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

21 teachers

This chart displays the total teachers of Black Street Early Childhood Center by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Students by Grade

This chart displays the students of Black Street Early Childhood Center by grade.

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

The of Black Street Early Childhood Center is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (SC)

Student : Teacher Ratio

16:1

14:1

This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Black Street Early Childhood Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

14%

Black

50%

31%

This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Black Street Early Childhood Center and the percentage of Black public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

White

34%

47%

This chart displays the percentage of White students in Black Street Early Childhood Center and the percentage of White public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

0.63

0.67

This chart displays the diversity score of Black Street Early Childhood Center and the public school average diversity score of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

100%

67%

This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Black Street Early Childhood Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Eligible for (14-15)

This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Black Street Early Childhood Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.

School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Colleton 01 School District

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Black Street Early Childhood Center?

328 students attend Black Street Early Childhood Center.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

50% of Black Street Early Childhood Center students are Black, 34% of students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.

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

Black Street 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 Black Street Early Childhood Center offer ?

Black Street Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten (offers virtual instruction).

What school district is Black Street Early Childhood Center part of?

Black Street Early Childhood Center is part of Colleton 01 School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 328 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 66%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education