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Centre Elementary School

Public School | Pre-K - 4th | 647 students

Address

199 Armory Road
Centre, AL 35960

School District

Cherokee County

School Details

Total Students

647

Grades

Pre-K - 4th

Student-Teacher Ratio

16.2:1

Teachers (FTE)

40

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Fringe

County

1019

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

398 (61.5%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

45 (7.0%)

Total eligible: 443 students (68.5%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

010063000275

District NCES ID

0100630

Community Profile (35960)

Demographic and economic data for the 35960 ZIP code area where Centre Elementary School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

9,101

Median Age

49.6

Male

46.3%

Female

53.7%

Age Distribution

Under 5

2.8%

5-9

2.9%

10-14

6.9%

15-19

5.5%

Under 18

16.1%

65+

28.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White

86.8%

Black/African American

8.8%

0

Native American

0.9%

Two or More Races

3.1%

Hispanic/Latino

0.4%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$45,925

Mean Household Income

$63,688

Per Capita Income

$35,114

Median Family Income

$65,978

Poverty Rate

9.7%

Unemployment Rate

3.3%

Households on SNAP

387

Employment & Commute

Employed

3,911

Avg. Commute Time

24 min

Work From Home

3.7%

Drive Alone

81.6%

Education

High School or Higher

81.3%

Bachelor's or Higher

15.7%

Graduate Degree

6.5%

Enrolled in School

1,626

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

40

Kindergarten

51

Elementary

635

High School

435

College

465

Housing

Median Home Value

$171,200

Median Rent

$703

Total Housing Units

5,464

Owner Occupied

76.6%

Renter Occupied

23.4%

Median Rooms

5.8

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,222

Avg. Household Size

2.49

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

173

$100K-$150K

491

$200K-$300K

449

$500K-$1M

70

Households & Families

Total Households

3,693

Avg. Household Size

2.38

Avg. Family Size

3.11

Married Couples

42.2%

Living Alone

22.9%

Broadband Internet

82.0%

Veterans

396

Foreign Born

25

Health Insurance

Insured

7,940

Uninsured

871

Private Insurance

5,951

Public Insurance

3,650

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Centre, AL 35960