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Furlow Charter School

Charter School | Kindergarten - 12th | 573 students

Address

63 Valley Dr
Americus, GA 31709

School District

State Charter Schools II- Furlow Charter School

School Details

Total Students

573

Grades

Kindergarten - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.7:1

Teachers (FTE)

45

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Fringe

County

13261

Special Designations

Charter School

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

373 (65.1%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

0 (0.0%)

Total eligible: 373 students (65.1%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

130025804373

District NCES ID

1300258

Community Profile (31709)

Demographic and economic data for the 31709 ZIP code area where Furlow Charter School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

16,442

Median Age

29.9

Male

44.9%

Female

55.1%

Age Distribution

Under 5

7.6%

5-9

8.0%

10-14

5.3%

15-19

10.8%

Under 18

24.4%

65+

15.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White

40.5%

Black/African American

50.4%

Asian

2.1%

Native American

0.2%

Two or More Races

5.9%

Hispanic/Latino

4.0%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$37,915

Mean Household Income

$57,391

Per Capita Income

$27,426

Median Family Income

$58,000

Poverty Rate

25.4%

Unemployment Rate

7.8%

Households on SNAP

1,222

Employment & Commute

Employed

6,723

Avg. Commute Time

16.7 min

Work From Home

10.3%

Drive Alone

75.1%

Education

High School or Higher

85.0%

Bachelor's or Higher

26.9%

Graduate Degree

10.5%

Enrolled in School

5,635

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

399

Kindergarten

87

Elementary

1,770

High School

978

College

2,401

Housing

Median Home Value

$135,200

Median Rent

$838

Total Housing Units

6,923

Owner Occupied

45.8%

Renter Occupied

54.2%

Median Rooms

5.2

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,230

Avg. Household Size

2.46

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

305

$100K-$150K

714

$200K-$300K

537

$500K-$1M

119

Households & Families

Total Households

5,973

Avg. Household Size

2.55

Avg. Family Size

3.4

Married Couples

30.6%

Living Alone

26.0%

Broadband Internet

89.7%

Veterans

826

Foreign Born

83

Health Insurance

Insured

14,443

Uninsured

1,888

Private Insurance

8,901

Public Insurance

6,802

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Americus, GA 31709