Mulberry Elementary School
Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 420 students
Address
190 Mulberry School Rd
North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
Phone
School District
Wilkes County Schools
School Details
Total Students
420
Grades
Pre-K - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Fringe
County
37193
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
417 (99.3%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
0 (0.0%)
Total eligible: 417 students (99.3%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
370495001980
District NCES ID
3704950
Community Profile (28659)
Demographic and economic data for the 28659 ZIP code area where Mulberry Elementary School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
21,460
Median Age
43.5
Male
50.7%
Female
49.3%
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.6%
5-9
6.5%
10-14
5.3%
15-19
6.0%
Under 18
20.0%
65+
20.3%
Race & Ethnicity
White
84.9%
Black/African American
5.5%
Asian
0.2%
Native American
0.1%
Two or More Races
6.9%
Hispanic/Latino
6.8%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$50,351
Mean Household Income
$62,759
Per Capita Income
$30,438
Median Family Income
$62,760
Poverty Rate
18.8%
Unemployment Rate
8.2%
Households on SNAP
1,719
Employment & Commute
Employed
9,014
Avg. Commute Time
25.3 min
Work From Home
6.5%
Drive Alone
80.9%
Education
High School or Higher
78.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
15.7%
Graduate Degree
4.9%
Enrolled in School
4,318
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
171
Kindergarten
213
Elementary
2,036
High School
923
College
975
Housing
Median Home Value
$141,100
Median Rent
$732
Total Housing Units
9,632
Owner Occupied
65.8%
Renter Occupied
34.2%
Median Rooms
5.3
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,059
Avg. Household Size
2.43
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
487
$100K-$150K
1,696
$200K-$300K
944
$500K-$1M
190
Households & Families
Total Households
8,835
Avg. Household Size
2.37
Avg. Family Size
2.89
Married Couples
47.5%
Living Alone
26.5%
Broadband Internet
90.1%
Veterans
1,194
Foreign Born
110
Health Insurance
Insured
18,158
Uninsured
2,773
Private Insurance
11,439
Public Insurance
9,689
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey