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Sansom Middle School

Public School | 6th - 8th | 376 students

Address

2210 W Meighan Blvd
Gadsden, AL 35904

School District

Gadsden City

School Details

Total Students

376

Grades

6th - 8th

Student-Teacher Ratio

18.8:1

Teachers (FTE)

20

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Small

County

1055

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

297 (79.0%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

18 (4.8%)

Total eligible: 315 students (83.8%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

010162000559

District NCES ID

0101620

Community Profile (35904)

Demographic and economic data for the 35904 ZIP code area where Sansom Middle School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

13,482

Median Age

41.6

Male

50.0%

Female

50.0%

Age Distribution

Under 5

7.1%

5-9

6.8%

10-14

5.3%

15-19

5.5%

Under 18

22.1%

65+

20.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White

75.4%

Black/African American

17.5%

Asian

1.1%

Native American

0.0%

Two or More Races

2.2%

Hispanic/Latino

4.7%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$42,738

Mean Household Income

$58,637

Per Capita Income

$27,764

Median Family Income

$56,649

Poverty Rate

23.4%

Unemployment Rate

10.1%

Households on SNAP

890

Employment & Commute

Employed

4,868

Avg. Commute Time

22.9 min

Work From Home

1.7%

Drive Alone

85.0%

Education

High School or Higher

84.2%

Bachelor's or Higher

11.6%

Graduate Degree

4.7%

Enrolled in School

2,539

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

96

Kindergarten

167

Elementary

1,280

High School

682

College

314

Housing

Median Home Value

$94,700

Median Rent

$727

Total Housing Units

6,378

Owner Occupied

74.2%

Renter Occupied

25.8%

Median Rooms

5.6

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,105

Avg. Household Size

2.49

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

869

$100K-$150K

801

$200K-$300K

522

$500K-$1M

55

Households & Families

Total Households

5,015

Avg. Household Size

2.64

Avg. Family Size

3.49

Married Couples

35.1%

Living Alone

27.9%

Broadband Internet

85.6%

Veterans

624

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Health Insurance

Insured

11,003

Uninsured

2,245

Private Insurance

6,966

Public Insurance

6,052

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Gadsden, AL 35904