How do these schools compare?
| Metric | M. S. Bailey Child Development Center | Thornwell Charter School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Clinton, SC | Clinton, SC |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | other | other |
| Enrollment | 139 | 525 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13.9:1 | 11.8:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| Charter School | No | Yes |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | M. S. Bailey Child Development Center | Thornwell Charter School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $15,618 | $20,062 |
| District | Laurens County School District 56 | Charter Institute at Erskine |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | M. S. Bailey Child Development Center | Thornwell Charter School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 51.1% | 65.5% |
| African American | 28.1% | 21.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.5% | 5.0% |
| Asian | 1.4% | 1.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Multiracial | 7.9% | 6.9% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | M. S. Bailey Child Development Center | Thornwell Charter School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | - | 229:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 0.7% | 22.1% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 45 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.