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Power Center Academy Elementary School

Charter School | Kindergarten - 5th | 720 students

Address

3540 S. Mendenhall ST
Memphis, TN 38115

School District

Memphis-Shelby County Schools

School Details

Total Students

720

Grades

Kindergarten - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

16.7:1

Teachers (FTE)

43

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Large

County

47157

Special Designations

Charter School

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

470014802429

District NCES ID

4700148

Community Profile (38115)

Demographic and economic data for the 38115 ZIP code area where Power Center Academy Elementary School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

36,574

Median Age

28.9

Male

47.8%

Female

52.2%

Age Distribution

Under 5

8.9%

5-9

8.2%

10-14

7.7%

15-19

5.7%

Under 18

28.7%

65+

8.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White

6.7%

Black/African American

84.6%

Asian

0.4%

0

Two or More Races

2.6%

Hispanic/Latino

7.8%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$39,176

Mean Household Income

$49,076

Per Capita Income

$31,252

Median Family Income

$50,025

Poverty Rate

25.0%

Unemployment Rate

7.8%

Households on SNAP

3,632

Employment & Commute

Employed

18,459

Avg. Commute Time

20.3 min

Work From Home

4.8%

Drive Alone

77.5%

Education

High School or Higher

86.8%

Bachelor's or Higher

15.7%

Graduate Degree

5.0%

Enrolled in School

8,833

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

625

Kindergarten

703

Elementary

4,421

High School

1,684

College

1,400

Housing

Median Home Value

$117,400

Median Rent

$1,041

Total Housing Units

19,189

Owner Occupied

22.8%

Renter Occupied

77.2%

Median Rooms

4.3

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,139

Avg. Household Size

2.3

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

198

$100K-$150K

1,527

$200K-$300K

237

$500K-$1M

Households & Families

Total Households

16,236

Avg. Household Size

2.25

Avg. Family Size

3.32

Married Couples

15.9%

Living Alone

31.5%

Broadband Internet

94.0%

Veterans

917

Foreign Born

500

Health Insurance

Insured

30,043

Uninsured

6,444

Private Insurance

16,335

Public Insurance

15,831

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Memphis, TN 38115