Central Child Development Center

Located at 414 East Black Street, in Rock Hill, South Carolina, Central Child Development Center is a very small elementary-level community that instructs 206 students (grade pre-K), run under York 03. Compared to the state average of about 526 students per school, that is 61% leaner than typical.

Central Child Development Center is one of 24 schools operated by York 03, a district that works with 16,034 students overall.

On demographics, Central Child Development Center records that 36% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder reads as 35% Black, 17% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 2% Asian. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 68%.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Central Child Development Center has 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.2:1. That tracks the state average closely.

In the area at large, York County reports that the typical household earns roughly $89,095 per year, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Central Child Development Center is one of 69 public schools in York County (combined enrollment of about 52,364 students).

The Palmetto School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Central Child Development Center.

Geographically, the school is in a city-core area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Central Child Development Center has contracted 43%, going from 359 students in 2018 to 206 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 6% to 17% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 32.6:1 in 2018 to 13.2:1 today.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.