At a glance
Reported students
168
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
14
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
12:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–PK
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
South Carolina other enrollment
19th percentile
Compared with 37 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
541
R.N. Beck Child Development Center: 168 reported students.
State peer staffing position
35th percentile
12:1 reported; state peer median 13.2:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- Not reported
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Student–teacher ratio
- Not reported
What the reported data says about R.N. Beck Child Development Center
R.N. Beck Child Development Center is a public combined / other school serving grades PK–PK in Florence. It is one of 24 current school records connected to Florence 01. NCES reports 168 students for 2024–25.
Among 37 combined / other schools in South Carolina with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 514 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 19th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 12:1, close to the South Carolina median of 13.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (71.4%) and White (16.1%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking R.N. Beck Child Development Center
- 1How do the reported 12:1 student–teacher ratio and 14 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 2
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White16.1%
- Hispanic6%
- Black71.4%
- Asian1.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial5.4%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Florence 01
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Child Development Center at Woods Road
Other · Grades PK–PK
189 reported students
Wallace Gregg Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
283 reported students
Brockington Elementary Magnet
Elementary · Grades PK–05
329 reported students
Advantage Academy
High · Grades 09–12
0 reported students
Theodore Lester Elementary
Elementary · Grades 03–05
362 reported students
Savannah Grove Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
385 reported students
Public schools near R.N. Beck Child Development Center
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carver Elementary Elementary · Florence 01 | KG–05 | 615 | 1 mi |
| Child Development Center at Woods Road Other · Florence 01 | PK–PK | 189 | 1.2 mi |
| Williams Middle Middle · Florence 01 | 06–08 | 792 | 1.4 mi |
| North Vista Elementary Elementary · Florence 01 | KG–05 | 446 | 1.4 mi |
| Royall Elementary Elementary · Florence 01 | KG–05 | 512 | 1.7 mi |
| Virtus Academy of South Carolina Other · Charter · Charter Institute at Erskine | KG–12 | 756 | 3.1 mi |
Frequently asked questions about R.N. Beck Child Development Center
What grades does R.N. Beck Child Development Center serve?
R.N. Beck Child Development Center reports grades PK–PK in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a school in Florence 01.
How many students attend R.N. Beck Child Development Center?
R.N. Beck Child Development Center reported 168 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 19th percentile among 37 South Carolina combined or other schools reporting enrollment.
What is the student–teacher ratio at R.N. Beck Child Development Center?
The calculated ratio is 12:1, based on 168 students and 14 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The South Carolina median for the same school level is 13.2:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is R.N. Beck Child Development Center a public, charter, or magnet school?
R.N. Beck Child Development Center is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Florence 01 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
Which school district is R.N. Beck Child Development Center in?
R.N. Beck Child Development Center is part of Florence 01, based in Florence, SC, which operates 24 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near R.N. Beck Child Development Center?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Carver Elementary (1 mi), Child Development Center at Woods Road (1.2 mi), Williams Middle (1.4 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.