Mary Ford Early Childhood Learning and Family Center
PublicElementaryGrades PK–K
3180 Thomasina McPherson Boulevard, North Charleston, SC 29405 · (843) 745-7131 · Part of Charleston County School District
North Charleston’s School Grade A better than 86% of South Carolina school districts
Students
244
Students per teacher
9:1
Setting
City
Grades
PK–K
What stands out about Mary Ford Early Childhood Learning and Family Center
- Small classes: 9 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 14.6% since 2020–21
- No state test results: its grades come before the tested ones (3–8 and 11)
- Next stop for North Charleston kids: 9 middle schools
On the path
Where North Charleston kids come from and go next. The whole path →
PK–KMary Ford Early Childhood Learning and Family CenterYou are here
6–89 middle schoolsDepends on your address
Location
Directions ↗3180 Thomasina McPherson Boulevard, North Charleston
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K167
Kindergarten77
Enrollment over time
213’20
216’21
294’22
259’23
244’24
Up 14.6% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Black 88%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 5%White <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Mary Ford Early Childhood Learning and Family Center from North Charleston families.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.