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PERKINSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Public School | Kindergarten - 5th | 549 students

Address

40 Second Street
Perkinston, MS 39573

School District

STONE CO SCHOOL DIST

School Details

Total Students

549

Grades

Kindergarten - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.3:1

Teachers (FTE)

36

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Distant

County

28131

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

341 (62.1%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

205 (37.3%)

Total eligible: 546 students (99.5%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

280417000788

District NCES ID

2804170

Community Profile (39573)

Demographic and economic data for the 39573 ZIP code area where PERKINSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

9,196

Median Age

42.9

Male

50.0%

Female

50.0%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.7%

5-9

8.1%

10-14

4.6%

15-19

7.3%

Under 18

21.6%

65+

18.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White

88.1%

Black/African American

5.2%

Asian

1.0%

Native American

0.1%

Two or More Races

5.1%

Hispanic/Latino

2.9%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$69,444

Mean Household Income

$74,088

Per Capita Income

$37,539

Median Family Income

$78,519

Poverty Rate

11.9%

Unemployment Rate

11.0%

Households on SNAP

116

Employment & Commute

Employed

3,448

Avg. Commute Time

34.4 min

Work From Home

5.9%

Drive Alone

82.0%

Education

High School or Higher

91.1%

Bachelor's or Higher

16.1%

Graduate Degree

8.2%

Enrolled in School

2,354

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

86

Kindergarten

220

Elementary

854

High School

426

College

768

Housing

Median Home Value

$190,300

Median Rent

$649

Total Housing Units

3,711

Owner Occupied

88.0%

Renter Occupied

12.0%

Median Rooms

5.8

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,515

Avg. Household Size

2.62

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

336

$100K-$150K

248

$200K-$300K

630

$500K-$1M

311

Households & Families

Total Households

3,358

Avg. Household Size

2.69

Avg. Family Size

3.05

Married Couples

68.3%

Living Alone

33.3%

Broadband Internet

95.2%

Veterans

639

Foreign Born

51

Health Insurance

Insured

8,161

Uninsured

1,032

Private Insurance

6,006

Public Insurance

3,190

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Perkinston, MS 39573