LESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Public School | Kindergarten - 5th | 187 students
Address
2350 OAKHURST DRIVE
Jackson, MS 39204
Phone
School District
JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
School Details
Total Students
187
Grades
Kindergarten - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Midsize
County
28049
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
187 (100.0%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
0 (0.0%)
Total eligible: 187 students (100.0%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
280219000398
District NCES ID
2802190
Community Profile (39204)
Demographic and economic data for the 39204 ZIP code area where LESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
14,149
Median Age
31
Male
46.9%
Female
53.1%
Age Distribution
Under 5
10.3%
5-9
7.1%
10-14
9.6%
15-19
4.3%
Under 18
29.5%
65+
11.6%
Race & Ethnicity
White
5.4%
Black/African American
90.0%
Two or More Races
3.7%
Hispanic/Latino
2.5%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$28,618
Mean Household Income
$40,025
Per Capita Income
$23,033
Median Family Income
$37,391
Poverty Rate
44.9%
Unemployment Rate
11.1%
Households on SNAP
1,497
Employment & Commute
Employed
5,493
Avg. Commute Time
20.3 min
Work From Home
4.6%
Drive Alone
71.7%
Education
High School or Higher
79.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
14.5%
Graduate Degree
3.2%
Enrolled in School
3,583
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
425
Kindergarten
258
Elementary
1,817
High School
509
College
574
Housing
Median Home Value
$65,700
Median Rent
$853
Total Housing Units
7,612
Owner Occupied
34.0%
Renter Occupied
66.0%
Median Rooms
4.7
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,102
Avg. Household Size
2.22
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
569
$100K-$150K
306
$200K-$300K
22
$500K-$1M
76
Households & Families
Total Households
5,789
Avg. Household Size
2.38
Avg. Family Size
3.63
Married Couples
17.4%
Living Alone
29.1%
Broadband Internet
91.0%
Veterans
295
Foreign Born
32
Health Insurance
Insured
11,418
Uninsured
2,411
Private Insurance
4,943
Public Insurance
7,263
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey