The O'quinn School
School Notes Overview:
We believe that the preschool/kindergarten years of a child's development are crucial years in education, motor skills, and brain development. These set the stage for long term intellectual growth and educational curiosity. Our curriculum is designed to develop each child to his/ her highest potential through age appropriate activities and pace. The goals for our program include developing objectives based on appropriate strategies for each age group. Our strategies include establishing an appropriate environment, assessing the objectives for each child, encouraging parent involvement, and providing for the professional development of our teachers....
School Overview:
The O'quinn School |
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| School Type | Early Childhood / Day Care | |
| School Membership(s) | National Association for the Education of Young Children | |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool - Prekindergarten | |
| County | Charleston County, SC | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 310 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(SC) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 6% | 45% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 260 students | ||
| Kind - 50 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 6 teachers | |
This School |
(SC) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:45 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- We believe that the preschool/kindergarten years of a child's development are crucial years in education, motor skills, and brain development. These set the stage for long term intellectual growth and educational curiosity. Our curriculum is designed to develop each child to his/ her highest potential through age appropriate activities and pace. The goals for our program include developing objectives based on appropriate strategies for each age group. Our strategies include establishing an appropriate environment, assessing the objectives for each child, encouraging parent involvement, and providing for the professional development of our teachers.
- Profile last updated: 07/11/2009
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (29412) | School Zip (29412) |
(SC) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 31,923 people | 4,011,615 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 42% | 21% |
| Population Average Age | 38 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.4 persons | 2.3 persons |
| Median Household Income | $45,762 | $38,638 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.9 rooms | 5.4 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 35 years old | 33 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (29412) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 73% / 27% | 66% / 34% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Blessed Sacrament School - 466 students - 2.0 mi. away - view location
- Mason Preparatory School - 354 students - 2.0 mi. away - view location
- Nativity School - 209 students - 2.1 mi. away - view location
- Harbor View Presbyterian Churc - 41 students - 2.4 mi. away - view location
- Ashley River Child Development Center - 150 students - 2.5 mi. away - view location
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