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Mountain View Elementary

Public School | Pre-K - 6th | 536 students

Address

2789 Hwy 221 N
Jefferson, NC 28640

School District

Ashe County Schools

School Details

Total Students

536

Grades

Pre-K - 6th

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.1:1

Teachers (FTE)

41

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Fringe

County

37009

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

340 (63.4%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

20 (3.7%)

Total eligible: 360 students (67.2%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

370021002284

District NCES ID

3700210

Community Profile (28640)

Demographic and economic data for the 28640 ZIP code area where Mountain View Elementary is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

5,074

Median Age

48.6

Male

50.6%

Female

49.4%

Age Distribution

Under 5

2.4%

5-9

3.5%

10-14

6.2%

15-19

6.6%

Under 18

16.1%

65+

27.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White

93.9%

Black/African American

2.2%

0

Native American

0.3%

Two or More Races

3.6%

Hispanic/Latino

2.2%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$48,417

Mean Household Income

$62,734

Per Capita Income

$33,103

Median Family Income

$67,034

Poverty Rate

17.9%

Unemployment Rate

4.3%

Households on SNAP

355

Employment & Commute

Employed

2,312

Avg. Commute Time

19.2 min

Work From Home

11.6%

Drive Alone

67.1%

Education

High School or Higher

84.8%

Bachelor's or Higher

17.4%

Graduate Degree

5.6%

Enrolled in School

888

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

67

Kindergarten

29

Elementary

376

High School

307

College

109

Housing

Median Home Value

$212,800

Median Rent

$671

Total Housing Units

2,822

Owner Occupied

70.0%

Renter Occupied

30.0%

Median Rooms

5.1

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,191

Avg. Household Size

2.48

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

96

$100K-$150K

251

$200K-$300K

359

$500K-$1M

136

Households & Families

Total Households

2,097

Avg. Household Size

2.3

Avg. Family Size

2.7

Married Couples

55.7%

Living Alone

19.0%

Broadband Internet

84.1%

Veterans

260

Foreign Born

20

Health Insurance

Insured

4,104

Uninsured

732

Private Insurance

2,947

Public Insurance

2,133

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Jefferson, NC 28640