Riley Child Development Center in Pelzer, South Carolina on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Riley Child Development Center is a public school in Pelzer, South Carolina that is part of Greenville County Schools. It serves 137 students in grades Pre-K - Pre-K. Its teachers have had 50 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Grades Pre-K - Pre-K

137 Students

# of teachers unavailable

9130 Augusta Rd

Pelzer, SC 29669 View local requests

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Riley Child Development Center Demographics

65%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

44%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Riley Child Development Center Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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