Rockford Elementary
Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 344 students
Address
719 Rockford Rd
Dobson, NC 27017
Phone
School District
Surry County Schools
School Details
Total Students
344
Grades
Pre-K - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Distant
County
37171
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
245 (71.2%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
14 (4.1%)
Total eligible: 259 students (75.3%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
370441003221
District NCES ID
3704410
Community Profile (27017)
Demographic and economic data for the 27017 ZIP code area where Rockford Elementary is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
9,271
Median Age
37.5
Male
47.3%
Female
52.7%
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.4%
5-9
8.2%
10-14
5.6%
15-19
9.0%
Under 18
24.5%
65+
13.8%
Race & Ethnicity
White
77.4%
Black/African American
3.3%
Asian
1.1%
Native American
0.3%
Two or More Races
9.4%
Hispanic/Latino
16.6%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$60,602
Mean Household Income
$78,762
Per Capita Income
$37,390
Median Family Income
$74,356
Poverty Rate
12.2%
Unemployment Rate
5.0%
Households on SNAP
707
Employment & Commute
Employed
4,226
Avg. Commute Time
26.6 min
Work From Home
4.1%
Drive Alone
81.7%
Education
High School or Higher
80.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
17.1%
Graduate Degree
5.7%
Enrolled in School
2,368
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
60
Kindergarten
217
Elementary
980
High School
589
College
522
Housing
Median Home Value
$133,700
Median Rent
$683
Total Housing Units
4,001
Owner Occupied
76.6%
Renter Occupied
23.4%
Median Rooms
5.3
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,111
Avg. Household Size
2.8
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
555
$100K-$150K
630
$200K-$300K
427
$500K-$1M
26
Households & Families
Total Households
3,289
Avg. Household Size
2.69
Avg. Family Size
3.24
Married Couples
48.9%
Living Alone
35.1%
Broadband Internet
90.8%
Veterans
216
Foreign Born
164
Health Insurance
Insured
7,486
Uninsured
1,394
Private Insurance
4,863
Public Insurance
3,525
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey