RICHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Public School | Kindergarten - 6th | 298 students
Address
701 ELM AVENUE P.O. Box 568
Richton, MS 39476
Phone
School District
RICHTON SCHOOL DIST
School Details
Total Students
298
Grades
Kindergarten - 6th
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Distant
County
28111
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
200 (67.1%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
95 (31.9%)
Total eligible: 295 students (99.0%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
280387001164
District NCES ID
2803870
Community Profile (39476)
Demographic and economic data for the 39476 ZIP code area where RICHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
6,452
Median Age
44
Male
47.9%
Female
52.1%
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.6%
5-9
5.5%
10-14
10.0%
15-19
8.7%
Under 18
23.2%
65+
21.4%
Race & Ethnicity
White
91.8%
Black/African American
5.8%
Two or More Races
2.4%
Hispanic/Latino
0.2%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$47,721
Mean Household Income
$60,825
Per Capita Income
$38,367
Median Family Income
$55,559
Poverty Rate
24.4%
Unemployment Rate
3.3%
Households on SNAP
389
Employment & Commute
Employed
2,097
Avg. Commute Time
46.6 min
Work From Home
3.0%
Drive Alone
79.4%
Education
High School or Higher
85.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
13.1%
Graduate Degree
3.6%
Enrolled in School
1,464
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
52
Kindergarten
36
Elementary
770
High School
332
College
274
Housing
Median Home Value
$124,900
Median Rent
$725
Total Housing Units
3,034
Owner Occupied
83.0%
Renter Occupied
17.0%
Median Rooms
5.7
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,065
Avg. Household Size
2.74
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
412
$100K-$150K
320
$200K-$300K
380
$500K-$1M
16
Households & Families
Total Households
2,330
Avg. Household Size
2.71
Avg. Family Size
3.36
Married Couples
52.7%
Living Alone
30.8%
Broadband Internet
81.6%
Veterans
443
Foreign Born
12
Health Insurance
Insured
5,678
Uninsured
670
Private Insurance
3,410
Public Insurance
3,258
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey