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Gainesville Middle School East

Public School | 6th - 8th | 841 students

Address

1581 Community Way
Gainesville, GA 30501

School District

Gainesville City

School Details

Total Students

841

Grades

6th - 8th

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.0:1

Teachers (FTE)

56

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Small

County

13139

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

523 (62.2%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

93 (11.1%)

Total eligible: 616 students (73.2%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

130231003897

District NCES ID

1302310

Community Profile (30501)

Demographic and economic data for the 30501 ZIP code area where Gainesville Middle School East is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

31,619

Median Age

33.4

Male

47.0%

Female

53.0%

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.8%

5-9

6.0%

10-14

6.3%

15-19

8.9%

Under 18

22.9%

65+

13.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White

58.8%

Black/African American

15.2%

Asian

1.0%

Native American

0.1%

Two or More Races

14.6%

Hispanic/Latino

22.5%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$58,777

Mean Household Income

$80,492

Per Capita Income

$32,357

Median Family Income

$68,534

Poverty Rate

18.3%

Unemployment Rate

4.8%

Households on SNAP

1,656

Employment & Commute

Employed

15,653

Avg. Commute Time

22.6 min

Work From Home

5.8%

Drive Alone

64.7%

Education

High School or Higher

72.0%

Bachelor's or Higher

19.1%

Graduate Degree

7.6%

Enrolled in School

7,440

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

252

Kindergarten

422

Elementary

3,107

High School

1,702

College

1,957

Housing

Median Home Value

$223,200

Median Rent

$1,101

Total Housing Units

12,596

Owner Occupied

41.4%

Renter Occupied

58.6%

Median Rooms

4.8

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,468

Avg. Household Size

2.85

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

155

$100K-$150K

386

$200K-$300K

1,016

$500K-$1M

555

Households & Families

Total Households

11,160

Avg. Household Size

2.73

Avg. Family Size

3.54

Married Couples

38.3%

Living Alone

31.9%

Broadband Internet

92.7%

Veterans

1,079

Foreign Born

135

Health Insurance

Insured

23,335

Uninsured

7,924

Private Insurance

16,373

Public Insurance

9,705

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Gainesville, GA 30501