Mars Hill Elementary
Public School | Kindergarten - 5th | 500 students
Address
200 School House Lane
Mars Hill, NC 28754
Phone
School District
Madison County Schools
School Details
Total Students
500
Grades
Kindergarten - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
School Type
Public
Locale
Suburban - Large
County
37115
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
249 (49.8%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
15 (3.0%)
Total eligible: 264 students (52.8%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
370282001154
District NCES ID
3702820
Community Profile (28754)
Demographic and economic data for the 28754 ZIP code area where Mars Hill Elementary is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
9,590
Median Age
42.5
Male
52.4%
Female
47.6%
Age Distribution
Under 5
2.9%
5-9
5.5%
10-14
3.0%
15-19
7.8%
Under 18
14.7%
65+
22.7%
Race & Ethnicity
White
92.7%
Black/African American
1.8%
Asian
0.5%
Native American
0.3%
Two or More Races
4.3%
Hispanic/Latino
3.0%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$60,547
Mean Household Income
$81,453
Per Capita Income
$37,109
Median Family Income
$85,663
Poverty Rate
14.8%
Unemployment Rate
2.5%
Households on SNAP
511
Employment & Commute
Employed
4,529
Avg. Commute Time
28.6 min
Work From Home
10.4%
Drive Alone
75.9%
Education
High School or Higher
89.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
33.4%
Graduate Degree
16.2%
Enrolled in School
2,457
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
95
Kindergarten
94
Elementary
608
High School
402
College
1,258
Housing
Median Home Value
$278,900
Median Rent
$807
Total Housing Units
4,662
Owner Occupied
75.1%
Renter Occupied
24.9%
Median Rooms
5.5
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,698
Avg. Household Size
2.52
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
79
$100K-$150K
305
$200K-$300K
543
$500K-$1M
280
Households & Families
Total Households
3,569
Avg. Household Size
2.47
Avg. Family Size
3.08
Married Couples
51.1%
Living Alone
21.5%
Broadband Internet
88.3%
Veterans
712
Foreign Born
137
Health Insurance
Insured
8,503
Uninsured
978
Private Insurance
6,242
Public Insurance
3,779
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey