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Banks County Elementary School

Public School | 3rd - 5th | 639 students

Address

180 Highway 51 S
Homer, GA 30547

School District

Banks County

School Details

Total Students

639

Grades

3rd - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.3:1

Teachers (FTE)

52

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Distant

County

13011

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

282 (44.1%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

57 (8.9%)

Total eligible: 339 students (53.1%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

130024003545

District NCES ID

1300240

Community Profile (30547)

Demographic and economic data for the 30547 ZIP code area where Banks County Elementary School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

3,187

Median Age

36.3

Male

47.6%

Female

52.4%

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.2%

5-9

5.3%

10-14

7.8%

15-19

7.7%

Under 18

24.6%

65+

12.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White

89.6%

Black/African American

4.0%

Asian

2.3%

Native American

0.1%

Two or More Races

4.1%

Hispanic/Latino

0.3%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$87,386

Mean Household Income

$91,875

Per Capita Income

$43,345

Median Family Income

$97,722

Poverty Rate

10.4%

Unemployment Rate

2.1%

Households on SNAP

200

Employment & Commute

Employed

1,665

Avg. Commute Time

35.4 min

Work From Home

2.1%

Drive Alone

79.2%

Education

High School or Higher

82.7%

Bachelor's or Higher

16.8%

Graduate Degree

6.5%

Enrolled in School

774

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

38

Kindergarten

19

Elementary

358

High School

230

College

129

Housing

Median Home Value

$263,600

Median Rent

$948

Total Housing Units

1,303

Owner Occupied

67.2%

Renter Occupied

32.8%

Median Rooms

5.4

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,494

Avg. Household Size

2.77

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

78

$100K-$150K

38

$200K-$300K

219

$500K-$1M

89

Households & Families

Total Households

1,173

Avg. Household Size

2.72

Avg. Family Size

3.2

Married Couples

61.3%

Living Alone

37.9%

Broadband Internet

95.0%

Veterans

132

0

Health Insurance

Insured

2,716

Uninsured

471

Private Insurance

1,954

Public Insurance

1,035

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Homer, GA 30547