Southwood Elementary
Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 607 students
Address
5850 NC Hwy 8
Lexington, NC 27292
Phone
School District
Davidson County Schools
School Details
Total Students
607
Grades
Pre-K - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Fringe
County
37057
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
363 (59.8%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
25 (4.1%)
Total eligible: 388 students (63.9%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
370114002036
District NCES ID
3701140
Community Profile (27292)
Demographic and economic data for the 27292 ZIP code area where Southwood Elementary is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
40,338
Median Age
41.4
Male
49.8%
Female
50.2%
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.2%
5-9
6.0%
10-14
5.7%
15-19
6.3%
Under 18
20.7%
65+
19.6%
Race & Ethnicity
White
74.3%
Black/African American
16.3%
Asian
1.6%
Native American
0.1%
Two or More Races
6.3%
Hispanic/Latino
5.3%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$49,809
Mean Household Income
$67,877
Per Capita Income
$32,923
Median Family Income
$61,614
Poverty Rate
16.8%
Unemployment Rate
5.2%
Households on SNAP
2,826
Employment & Commute
Employed
17,448
Avg. Commute Time
24.9 min
Work From Home
6.7%
Drive Alone
77.4%
Education
High School or Higher
83.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
17.0%
Graduate Degree
4.7%
Enrolled in School
8,378
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
222
Kindergarten
335
Elementary
3,730
High School
2,048
College
2,043
Housing
Median Home Value
$175,400
Median Rent
$807
Total Housing Units
18,848
Owner Occupied
66.8%
Renter Occupied
33.2%
Median Rooms
5.4
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,196
Avg. Household Size
2.42
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
868
$100K-$150K
1,906
$200K-$300K
2,647
$500K-$1M
441
Households & Families
Total Households
16,188
Avg. Household Size
2.43
Avg. Family Size
2.96
Married Couples
44.8%
Living Alone
31.8%
Broadband Internet
91.3%
Veterans
2,600
Foreign Born
200
Health Insurance
Insured
34,852
Uninsured
4,590
Private Insurance
23,454
Public Insurance
15,924
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey