Fred T Foard High
Public School | 9th - 12th | 956 students
Address
3407 Plateau Road
Newton, NC 28658
Phone
School District
Catawba County Schools
School Details
Total Students
956
Grades
9th - 12th
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
53
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Fringe
County
37035
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
353 (36.9%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
41 (4.3%)
Total eligible: 394 students (41.2%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
370069000282
District NCES ID
3700690
Community Profile (28658)
Demographic and economic data for the 28658 ZIP code area where Fred T Foard High is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
25,561
Median Age
43.5
Male
48.9%
Female
51.1%
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.5%
5-9
5.1%
10-14
5.3%
15-19
5.1%
Under 18
19.0%
65+
20.6%
Race & Ethnicity
White
75.4%
Black/African American
8.6%
Asian
3.3%
Native American
0.1%
Two or More Races
7.4%
Hispanic/Latino
8.7%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$62,265
Mean Household Income
$88,320
Per Capita Income
$36,100
Median Family Income
$71,733
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Unemployment Rate
5.6%
Households on SNAP
1,156
Employment & Commute
Employed
12,156
Avg. Commute Time
23 min
Work From Home
5.7%
Drive Alone
79.0%
Education
High School or Higher
88.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
19.0%
Graduate Degree
5.2%
Enrolled in School
4,210
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
378
Kindergarten
369
Elementary
1,930
High School
1,023
College
510
Housing
Median Home Value
$168,400
Median Rent
$872
Total Housing Units
10,959
Owner Occupied
73.0%
Renter Occupied
27.0%
Median Rooms
5.5
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,179
Avg. Household Size
2.37
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
246
$100K-$150K
1,622
$200K-$300K
1,406
$500K-$1M
244
Households & Families
Total Households
10,260
Avg. Household Size
2.41
Avg. Family Size
2.85
Married Couples
45.9%
Living Alone
28.3%
Broadband Internet
89.1%
Veterans
1,181
Foreign Born
201
Health Insurance
Insured
21,992
Uninsured
2,738
Private Insurance
15,354
Public Insurance
9,670
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey