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GARY ROAD ELEMENTARY

Public School | Pre-K - 2nd | 672 students

Address

7241 Gary Road
Jackson, MS 39272

School District

HINDS CO SCHOOL DIST

School Details

Total Students

672

Grades

Pre-K - 2nd

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.9:1

Teachers (FTE)

52

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Fringe

County

28049

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

501 (74.6%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

168 (25.0%)

Total eligible: 669 students (99.6%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

280186001036

District NCES ID

2801860

Community Profile (39272)

Demographic and economic data for the 39272 ZIP code area where GARY ROAD ELEMENTARY is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

13,731

Median Age

36.9

Male

44.5%

Female

55.5%

Age Distribution

Under 5

4.9%

5-9

8.2%

10-14

7.0%

15-19

5.4%

Under 18

23.6%

65+

12.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White

21.0%

Black/African American

76.0%

Asian

1.4%

Native American

0.1%

Two or More Races

1.6%

Hispanic/Latino

1.3%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$72,209

Mean Household Income

$78,485

Per Capita Income

$41,979

Median Family Income

$75,602

Poverty Rate

6.1%

Unemployment Rate

4.0%

Households on SNAP

203

Employment & Commute

Employed

7,124

Avg. Commute Time

25.9 min

Work From Home

3.0%

Drive Alone

84.9%

Education

High School or Higher

95.6%

Bachelor's or Higher

34.9%

Graduate Degree

18.4%

Enrolled in School

3,959

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

351

Kindergarten

470

Elementary

1,431

High School

792

College

915

Housing

Median Home Value

$161,200

Median Rent

$1,334

Total Housing Units

5,741

Owner Occupied

73.4%

Renter Occupied

26.6%

Median Rooms

5.6

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,347

Avg. Household Size

2.68

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

238

$100K-$150K

1,202

$200K-$300K

870

$500K-$1M

36

Households & Families

Total Households

5,302

Avg. Household Size

2.58

Avg. Family Size

3

Married Couples

39.6%

Living Alone

37.3%

Broadband Internet

98.0%

Veterans

952

Foreign Born

44

Health Insurance

Insured

12,266

Uninsured

1,316

Private Insurance

10,144

Public Insurance

3,534

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Jackson, MS 39272