Willis A. Jenkins Elementary
Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 499 students
Address
80 Menchville Road
Newport News, VA 23602
Phone
School District
Newport News City Public Schools
School Details
Total Students
499
Grades
Pre-K - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Midsize
County
51700
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
450 (90.2%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
0 (0.0%)
Total eligible: 450 students (90.2%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
510264001077
District NCES ID
5102640
Community Profile (23602)
Demographic and economic data for the 23602 ZIP code area where Willis A. Jenkins Elementary is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
43,127
Median Age
34.8
Male
48.2%
Female
51.8%
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.9%
5-9
6.7%
10-14
5.8%
15-19
5.4%
Under 18
22.6%
65+
14.2%
Race & Ethnicity
White
48.2%
Black/African American
35.7%
Asian
4.9%
Native American
0.2%
Two or More Races
7.6%
Hispanic/Latino
5.4%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$70,717
Mean Household Income
$105,834
Per Capita Income
$45,742
Median Family Income
$81,355
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Unemployment Rate
5.0%
Households on SNAP
1,634
Employment & Commute
Employed
21,160
Avg. Commute Time
24.8 min
Work From Home
6.6%
Drive Alone
87.6%
Education
High School or Higher
93.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
34.9%
Graduate Degree
12.9%
Enrolled in School
10,523
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
520
Kindergarten
492
Elementary
4,612
High School
1,666
College
3,233
Housing
Median Home Value
$251,800
Median Rent
$1,351
Total Housing Units
18,982
Owner Occupied
52.1%
Renter Occupied
47.9%
Median Rooms
5.7
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,751
Avg. Household Size
2.4
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
360
$100K-$150K
675
$200K-$300K
3,983
$500K-$1M
254
Households & Families
Total Households
18,089
Avg. Household Size
2.36
Avg. Family Size
2.97
Married Couples
39.2%
Living Alone
27.5%
Broadband Internet
97.1%
Veterans
4,556
Foreign Born
1,358
Health Insurance
Insured
37,576
Uninsured
3,499
Private Insurance
30,424
Public Insurance
12,679
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey