WEST MARKET SCHOOL OF EARLY EDUCATION
West Market School of Early Education is a public prekindergarten school that is part of the Anderson 05 school district, located in Anderson, SC with about 191 students. With about 12 teachers, West Market School of Early Education has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
West Market School of Early Education, located in Anderson, South Carolina, serves as a specialized public institution dedicated to laying a strong academic and social foundation for the community’s youngest learners. As part of Anderson School District 5, the school focuses exclusively on early childhood development, typically catering to preschool and pre-kindergarten students. The facility is designed to provide a nurturing, age-appropriate environment where children can transition from home to a structured educational setting, emphasizing the development of foundational literacy, numeracy, and essential social-emotional skills.
The school is widely recognized for its commitment to inclusive learning, offering programs that support a diverse population of students, including those with special needs. By utilizing research-based curricula and play-based instruction, West Market School of Early Education seeks to prepare children for the rigors of elementary school while fostering a lifelong love of learning. Its location on Dobbins Bridge Road serves as a key hub for early intervention and school readiness within the Anderson area, helping to ensure that local children enter kindergarten with the confidence and competencies required for future academic success.
For more information, contact West Market School of Early Education at (864) 260-5200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Anderson, SC 29626
(864) 260-5200
WEST MARKET SCHOOL OF EARLY EDUCATION is a public school in Anderson, SC with about 191 enrolled students. See other public pre-kindergarten schools in South Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Pre-K & Kindergarten
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Anderson 05
- Total Students:
- 191
- Teachers:
- 12
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- 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 191 students
- White
- 39.8%
- Black or African American
- 35.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 13.1%
- Two or more races
- 12.0%
- Female
- 46.1%
- Male
- 53.9%
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.