PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTER
PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTER is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the BAKER school district, located in MACCLENNY, FL with about 587 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to Kindergarten. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 32 teachers, PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTER has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
The PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTER, located at 362 South Blvd E in Macclenny, Florida, serves as a specialized educational facility within the Baker County School District. As a dedicated early childhood hub, the school focuses exclusively on the foundational years of education, providing a structured environment tailored to the developmental needs of preschool and kindergarten-aged children. By concentrating resources and curriculum on this specific age group, the center aims to establish a strong academic and social-emotional baseline for students before they transition to elementary school.
Operating under the oversight of the Baker County School District, the center emphasizes early literacy, numeracy, and foundational social skills through age-appropriate instruction. The facility acts as a key component of the local educational system, ensuring that the community's youngest learners receive specialized attention in a setting designed for early childhood engagement. Families can find further details regarding enrollment, district policies, and academic calendars on the official Baker County School District website at [http://www.bakerk12.org](http://www.bakerk12.org).
For more information, contact PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTER at (904) 259-0405 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
MACCLENNY, FL 32063-2540
(904) 259-0405
http://www.bakerk12.org
PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTER is a public Title I school in MACCLENNY, FL with about 587 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- BAKER
- Total Students:
- 587
- Teachers:
- 32
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 587 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTER is predominantly White, representing about 81% of the student body.
- White
- 81.3%
- Black or African American
- 13.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.4%
- Asian
- 1.5%
- Two or more races
- 1.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 47.7%
- Male
- 52.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.