M. S. BAILEY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

M. S. Bailey Child Development Center is a public prekindergarten school that is part of the Laurens 56 school district, located in Clinton, SC with about 87 students. With about 9 teachers, M. S. Bailey Child Development Center has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.

M. S. Bailey Child Development Center, located on Elizabeth Street in Clinton, South Carolina, serves as a specialized educational facility focused on the foundational years of early childhood. As part of the Laurens County School District 56, the center is dedicated to providing a nurturing and structured environment for preschool-aged children. The school is designed to foster early cognitive, social, and emotional development, helping students build the essential skills required for a smooth transition into elementary school.

The center emphasizes a play-based and developmentally appropriate curriculum that encourages curiosity and early literacy. By focusing on the unique needs of young learners, M. S. Bailey aims to establish a positive relationship with education from the very beginning. With its dedicated faculty and child-centered atmosphere, the school plays a vital role in the Clinton community by supporting families and ensuring that children receive a strong educational head start during their most formative years.

For more information, contact M. S. Bailey Child Development Center at (864) 833-0836 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

625 Elizabeth Street
Clinton, SC 29325
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M. S. BAILEY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER is a public school in Clinton, SC with about 87 enrolled students. See other public pre-kindergarten schools in South Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Pre-K & Kindergarten
Charter School:*
No
District:
Laurens 56
Total Students:
87
Teachers:
9
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten

* 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.

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School Demographics for 87 students

White
59.8%
Black or African American
34.5%
Hispanic/Latino
4.6%
Two or more races
1.1%

Female
39.1%
Male
60.9%

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.