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Furman University Child Development Center

Elementary School

1501 DUNCAN CHAPEL RD, Greenville, SC 29617

Private

Enrollment

8

Student-Teacher

8:1

Grades

Pre-K – Kindergarten

Updated 2021-22

About Furman University Child Development Center

Furman University Child Development Center is an private elementary school in Greenville, SC 29617. The school serves approximately 8 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 8:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $54,146, where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 8 students, Furman University Child Development Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 8:1, Furman University Child Development Center offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Furman University Child Development Center operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Furman University Child Development Center compares to 30 public schools serving similar grades in Greenville, SC

Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
This School
vs
13.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
8
This School
vs
722
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 75% vs 0%
Asian 12.5% vs 0%
Furman University Child Development Center Greenville Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Furman University Child Development Center (this school)
Duncan Chapel Elementary 5.1
Armstrong Elementary 5.8
Berea Elementary 5.0
Cherrydale Elementary 3.8
Monaview Elementary 6.2
Westcliffe Elementary 7.0
Legacy Early College 7.3
Alexander Elementary 2.8
Meyer Center for Special Children 8.3
Stone Academy 7.7
Summit Drive Elementary 6.2
A.J. Whittenberg Elementary 7.2
Overbrook Child Development Center 7.5
East North Street Academy 6.3
Hollis Academy 5.6
Lake Forest Elementary 7.9
Welcome Elementary 4.6
Cyber Academy of South Carolina 3.5
Sterling School 8.6
Augusta Circle Elementary 7.6

Showing 20 of 30 schools. View all schools in Greenville

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
8 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
Address
1501 DUNCAN CHAPEL RD, Greenville, SC 29617
Phone
(864) 246-8933
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 75.0%
Asian 12.5%
Two or More 12.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1501 DUNCAN CHAPEL RD, Greenville, SC 29617

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Furman University Child Development Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Meyer Center for Special Children (rated 8.3/10, 4.6 miles away). Another option is U U WORLD OF CHILDREN (rated 7.9/10, 3.3 miles away). Additionally, Stone Academy (rated 7.7/10, 4.6 miles away). For more schools in Greenville, see our Greenville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Berea Middle Greenville 0.6 mi 4.2
Duncan Chapel Elementary Greenville 1.2 mi 5.1
Armstrong Elementary Greenville 1.4 mi 5.8
Lakeview Middle Greenville 2.3 mi 4.8
ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Greenville 2.3 mi 6.1
Berea Elementary Greenville 2.7 mi 5.0
Berea High Greenville 3.1 mi 5.9
Cherrydale Elementary Greenville 3.0 mi 3.8
Monaview Elementary Greenville 3.5 mi 6.2
Travelers Rest High Travelers Rest 3.6 mi 7.9
HAMPTON PARK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Greenville 3.2 mi 4.9
U U WORLD OF CHILDREN Greenville 3.3 mi 7.9
Westcliffe Elementary Greenville 3.9 mi 7.0
Gateway Elementary Travelers Rest 4.0 mi 6.5
Legacy Early College Greenville 4.3 mi 7.3
Alexander Elementary Greenville 4.3 mi 2.8
Stone Academy Greenville 4.6 mi 7.7
FOOTPRINTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Greenville 4.9 mi
ST ANTHONY OF PADUA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greenville 5.1 mi 6.4
Meyer Center for Special Children Greenville 4.6 mi 8.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 29617 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,146

Median Home Value

$217,600

Median Rent

$1,046/mo

Population

26,801

College Educated

27.1%

Homeownership

65.5%

Avg Commute

24.8 min

Poverty Rate

18.5%

Median Age

40.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Furman University Child Development Center has a median household income of $54,146. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $217,600, with a median rent of $1,046/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.5%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Furman University Child Development Center

What grades does Furman University Child Development Center serve?

Furman University Child Development Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.

How many students attend Furman University Child Development Center?

Furman University Child Development Center has an enrollment of approximately 8 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Furman University Child Development Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Furman University Child Development Center is 8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Furman University Child Development Center a private school?

Yes, Furman University Child Development Center is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Furman University Child Development Center a religious school?

No, Furman University Child Development Center is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (4,116/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Greenville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
8
Gender Split
63% M / 37% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
8 hours
Days Per Year
178 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
GREENVILLE
Data Year
2022–2023

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