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George C Simkins Jr Elementary

Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 612 students

Address

3511 East Lee St
Greensboro, NC 27406

School District

Guilford County Schools

School Details

Total Students

612

Grades

Pre-K - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.9:1

Teachers (FTE)

41

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Large

County

37081

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

609 (99.5%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

0 (0.0%)

Total eligible: 609 students (99.5%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

370192003312

District NCES ID

3701920

Community Profile (27406)

Demographic and economic data for the 27406 ZIP code area where George C Simkins Jr Elementary is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

64,386

Median Age

35.2

Male

48.3%

Female

51.7%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.8%

5-9

6.8%

10-14

6.7%

15-19

7.7%

Under 18

24.6%

65+

15.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White

30.2%

Black/African American

56.7%

Asian

2.3%

Native American

0.5%

Two or More Races

7.0%

Hispanic/Latino

6.8%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$53,222

Mean Household Income

$70,076

Per Capita Income

$35,203

Median Family Income

$64,759

Poverty Rate

19.4%

Unemployment Rate

5.6%

Households on SNAP

5,532

Employment & Commute

Employed

31,376

Avg. Commute Time

23.7 min

Work From Home

7.0%

Drive Alone

77.7%

Education

High School or Higher

87.6%

Bachelor's or Higher

26.6%

Graduate Degree

7.9%

Enrolled in School

16,847

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

421

Kindergarten

958

Elementary

6,975

High School

4,313

College

4,180

Housing

Median Home Value

$168,400

Median Rent

$1,018

Total Housing Units

27,820

Owner Occupied

55.0%

Renter Occupied

45.0%

Median Rooms

5.3

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,234

Avg. Household Size

2.63

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

702

$100K-$150K

3,710

$200K-$300K

3,703

$500K-$1M

314

Households & Families

Total Households

25,537

Avg. Household Size

2.49

Avg. Family Size

3.14

Married Couples

31.1%

Living Alone

33.7%

Broadband Internet

89.9%

Veterans

3,897

Foreign Born

725

Health Insurance

Insured

57,285

Uninsured

6,576

Private Insurance

38,473

Public Insurance

27,298

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Greensboro, NC 27406