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Swain County East Elementary

Public School | Kindergarten - 5th | 339 students

Address

4747 Ela Rd
Bryson City, NC 28713

School District

Swain County Schools

School Details

Total Students

339

Grades

Kindergarten - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.0:1

Teachers (FTE)

26

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Distant

County

37173

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

218 (64.3%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

19 (5.6%)

Total eligible: 237 students (69.9%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

370444002315

District NCES ID

3704440

Community Profile (28713)

Demographic and economic data for the 28713 ZIP code area where Swain County East Elementary is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

8,579

Median Age

45.7

Male

46.3%

Female

53.7%

Age Distribution

Under 5

3.7%

5-9

5.8%

10-14

6.6%

15-19

5.4%

Under 18

20.0%

65+

21.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White

85.0%

Black/African American

0.7%

Asian

0.4%

Native American

8.8%

Two or More Races

4.6%

Hispanic/Latino

2.5%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$58,226

Mean Household Income

$75,192

Per Capita Income

$33,353

Median Family Income

$78,375

Poverty Rate

15.4%

Unemployment Rate

6.6%

Households on SNAP

525

Employment & Commute

Employed

3,910

Avg. Commute Time

23.2 min

Work From Home

6.1%

Drive Alone

79.1%

Education

High School or Higher

84.9%

Bachelor's or Higher

24.0%

Graduate Degree

9.8%

Enrolled in School

1,753

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

45

Kindergarten

65

Elementary

937

High School

367

College

339

Housing

Median Home Value

$206,700

Median Rent

$685

Total Housing Units

5,688

Owner Occupied

75.4%

Renter Occupied

24.6%

Median Rooms

5.1

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,247

Avg. Household Size

2.33

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

234

$100K-$150K

444

$200K-$300K

691

$500K-$1M

82

Households & Families

Total Households

3,558

Avg. Household Size

2.36

Avg. Family Size

2.85

Married Couples

52.1%

Living Alone

23.5%

Broadband Internet

85.8%

Veterans

369

Foreign Born

45

Health Insurance

Insured

6,981

Uninsured

1,453

Private Insurance

4,364

Public Insurance

3,751

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Bryson City, NC 28713

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