RIPLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Public School | Kindergarten - 4th | 557 students
Address
702 W Terry Street
Ripley, MS 38663
Phone
School District
SOUTH TIPPAH SCHOOL DIST
School Details
Total Students
557
Grades
Kindergarten - 4th
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
56
School Type
Public
Locale
Town - Remote
County
28139
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
413 (74.1%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
141 (25.3%)
Total eligible: 554 students (99.5%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
280411000777
District NCES ID
2804110
Community Profile (38663)
Demographic and economic data for the 38663 ZIP code area where RIPLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
11,868
Median Age
41.4
Male
48.9%
Female
51.1%
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.4%
5-9
5.1%
10-14
9.2%
15-19
8.9%
Under 18
24.1%
65+
16.9%
Race & Ethnicity
White
78.1%
Black/African American
11.2%
Two or More Races
6.9%
Hispanic/Latino
5.8%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$48,519
Mean Household Income
$65,346
Per Capita Income
$33,715
Median Family Income
$59,306
Poverty Rate
21.2%
Unemployment Rate
7.1%
Households on SNAP
367
Employment & Commute
Employed
5,409
Avg. Commute Time
21.3 min
Work From Home
1.8%
Drive Alone
86.7%
Education
High School or Higher
79.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
20.1%
Graduate Degree
6.5%
Enrolled in School
2,928
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
37
Kindergarten
339
Elementary
1,279
High School
789
College
484
Housing
Median Home Value
$131,200
Median Rent
$673
Total Housing Units
5,527
Owner Occupied
73.2%
Renter Occupied
26.8%
Median Rooms
5.7
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,085
Avg. Household Size
2.45
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
340
$100K-$150K
795
$200K-$300K
598
$500K-$1M
19
Households & Families
Total Households
4,643
Avg. Household Size
2.52
Avg. Family Size
2.99
Married Couples
50.5%
Living Alone
30.5%
Broadband Internet
91.3%
Veterans
434
Foreign Born
41
Health Insurance
Insured
9,954
Uninsured
1,736
Private Insurance
7,123
Public Insurance
4,391
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey