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#2525 of 3,778 schools in FL
Jackson County Early Childhood Center
School · JACKSON
4283 KELSON AVE, Marianna, FL 32446
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
174
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
174
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,525 of 3,778
In Marianna
#4 of 6
public schools
In district
#12 of 14
JACKSON
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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Jackson County Early Childhood Center
School in Marianna · grades Pre-K – Pre-K. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Dist Wide Homebound Program
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About Jackson County Early Childhood Center
Jackson County Early Childhood Center is a public school in Marianna, FL, part of JACKSON. Jackson County Early Childhood Center serves approximately 174 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Pre-K, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Jackson County Early Childhood Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,525 of 3,778 schools in FL.
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 6.9
- FL avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 174 students, Jackson County Early Childhood Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Jackson County Early Childhood Center Compares
See how Jackson County Early Childhood Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
4283 KELSON AVE, Marianna, FL 32446
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jackson County Early Childhood Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. Cottonwood Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 19.3 miles away, in nearby Cottonwood), which scores notably higher. Another option is MALONE SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Malone), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HOPE SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Marianna, see our Marianna schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DIST WIDE HOMEBOUND PROGRAM Marianna | 0.8 mi | — |
| JACKSON VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM Marianna | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| JCSB TAPP CONTRACT SITE Marianna | 0.8 mi | — |
| PLAYBIG LEARNING CENTER MARIANNA Marianna | 1.4 mi | — |
| HOPE SCHOOL Marianna | 1.4 mi | 8.4 |
| JACKSON ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL Marianna | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| DAYSPRING CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Marianna | 2.3 mi | 7.8 |
| MARIANNA HIGH SCHOOL Marianna | 3.0 mi | 4.8 |
| MARIANNA K-8 SCHOOL Marianna | 4.3 mi | 8.4 |
| COTTONDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cottondale | 7.6 mi | 7.5 |
| COTTONDALE HIGH SCHOOL Cottondale | 8.1 mi | 8.3 |
| MALONE SCHOOL Malone | 12.6 mi | 8.6 |
| GRAND RIDGE SCHOOL Grand Ridge | 14.1 mi | 7.0 |
| ALTHA PUBLIC SCHOOL Altha | 16.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Cottonwood High School Cottonwood | 19.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Cottonwood Elementary School Cottonwood | 19.3 mi | 9.3 |
| GRACE AND GLORY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Chipley | 17.8 mi | 6.6 |
| WASHINGTON VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM Chipley | 18.1 mi | — |
| THE DOVE (DEVELOPING OPPORTUNITIES THRU VOC. ED.) Graceville | 19.1 mi | 5.8 |
| SNEADS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sneads | 18.5 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32446 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,505
Median Home Value
$128,600
Median Rent
$958/mo
Population
10,880
College Educated
22.6%
Homeownership
75%
Avg Commute
29.9 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
42.7
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jackson County Early Childhood Center
What grades does Jackson County Early Childhood Center serve?
Jackson County Early Childhood Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Jackson County Early Childhood Center?
Jackson County Early Childhood Center has an enrollment of approximately 174 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jackson County Early Childhood Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Jackson County Early Childhood Center is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jackson County Early Childhood Center rank in FL?
Jackson County Early Childhood Center ranks #2,525 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Jackson County Early Childhood Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Jackson County Early Childhood Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Jackson County Early Childhood Center a charter school?
No, Jackson County Early Childhood Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jackson County Early Childhood Center a Title I school?
No, Jackson County Early Childhood Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jackson County Early Childhood Center?
81.0% of students at Jackson County Early Childhood Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 174
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Jackson County
- Phone
- (850) 482-9698
Resources & Links
District
JACKSON- District Enrollment
- 6,094
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,683
- District Rank
- #12 of 14
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