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Ashe County Early College High

Public School | 9th - 12th | 135 students

Address

363 Campus Dr
West Jefferson, NC 28694

School District

Ashe County Schools

School Details

Total Students

135

Grades

9th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

27.0:1

Teachers (FTE)

5

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Fringe

County

37009

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

61 (45.2%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

4 (3.0%)

Total eligible: 65 students (48.1%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

370021003474

District NCES ID

3700210

Community Profile (28694)

Demographic and economic data for the 28694 ZIP code area where Ashe County Early College High is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

6,809

Median Age

54.4

Male

44.5%

Female

55.5%

Age Distribution

Under 5

4.0%

5-9

3.0%

10-14

3.6%

15-19

7.9%

Under 18

16.2%

65+

30.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White

93.4%

Black/African American

2.1%

Asian

0.6%

0

Two or More Races

3.3%

Hispanic/Latino

2.3%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$49,154

Mean Household Income

$64,575

Per Capita Income

$29,843

Median Family Income

$61,188

Poverty Rate

9.7%

Unemployment Rate

10.8%

Households on SNAP

288

Employment & Commute

Employed

2,850

Avg. Commute Time

20.6 min

Work From Home

6.3%

Drive Alone

80.5%

Education

High School or Higher

86.8%

Bachelor's or Higher

18.6%

Graduate Degree

7.2%

Enrolled in School

1,105

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

47

Kindergarten

71

Elementary

350

High School

360

College

277

Housing

Median Home Value

$204,600

Median Rent

$722

Total Housing Units

4,409

Owner Occupied

80.2%

Renter Occupied

19.8%

Median Rooms

5.4

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,143

Avg. Household Size

2.09

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

159

$100K-$150K

539

$200K-$300K

480

$500K-$1M

128

Households & Families

Total Households

3,154

Avg. Household Size

2.13

Avg. Family Size

2.75

Married Couples

48.5%

Living Alone

21.7%

Broadband Internet

88.9%

Veterans

383

Foreign Born

24

Health Insurance

Insured

6,203

Uninsured

545

Private Insurance

4,825

Public Insurance

3,112

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

West Jefferson, NC 28694

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