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West Laurens High School

Public School | 9th - 12th | 1,271 students

Address

3692 Ga Highway 257
Dexter, GA 31019

School District

Laurens County

School Details

Total Students

1,271

Grades

9th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

16.7:1

Teachers (FTE)

76

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Distant

County

13175

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

1,078 (84.8%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

0 (0.0%)

Total eligible: 1,078 students (84.8%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

130189003887

District NCES ID

1301890

Community Profile (31019)

Demographic and economic data for the 31019 ZIP code area where West Laurens High School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

2,935

Median Age

39.3

Male

43.9%

Female

56.1%

Age Distribution

Under 5

4.2%

5-9

6.7%

10-14

9.3%

15-19

11.8%

Under 18

26.1%

65+

11.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White

72.8%

Black/African American

18.7%

0

Native American

4.1%

Two or More Races

1.8%

Hispanic/Latino

2.7%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$53,571

Mean Household Income

$82,564

Per Capita Income

$36,591

Median Family Income

$98,788

Poverty Rate

16.9%

Unemployment Rate

4.5%

Households on SNAP

114

Employment & Commute

Employed

1,394

Avg. Commute Time

29.4 min

Work From Home

3.7%

Drive Alone

81.1%

Education

High School or Higher

92.3%

Bachelor's or Higher

18.5%

Graduate Degree

9.5%

Enrolled in School

950

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

39

Kindergarten

33

Elementary

394

High School

299

College

185

Housing

Median Home Value

$150,500

Median Rent

$781

Total Housing Units

1,173

Owner Occupied

80.6%

Renter Occupied

19.4%

Median Rooms

6.8

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,243

Avg. Household Size

3.04

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

157

$100K-$150K

97

$200K-$300K

238

$500K-$1M

12

Households & Families

Total Households

966

Avg. Household Size

3.04

Avg. Family Size

3.69

Married Couples

55.4%

Living Alone

40.0%

Broadband Internet

86.6%

Veterans

106

Foreign Born

2

Health Insurance

Insured

2,582

Uninsured

353

Private Insurance

1,989

Public Insurance

946

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Dexter, GA 31019