Chase Middle School
Public School | 6th - 8th | 501 students
Address
840 Chase High Rd
Forest City, NC 28043
Phone
School District
Rutherford County Schools
School Details
Total Students
501
Grades
6th - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Fringe
County
37161
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
497 (99.2%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
0 (0.0%)
Total eligible: 497 students (99.2%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
370408001283
District NCES ID
3704080
Community Profile (28043)
Demographic and economic data for the 28043 ZIP code area where Chase Middle School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
21,264
Median Age
37.6
Male
48.1%
Female
51.9%
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.1%
5-9
7.8%
10-14
6.1%
15-19
6.9%
Under 18
24.8%
65+
17.2%
Race & Ethnicity
White
73.6%
Black/African American
13.9%
Asian
0.9%
Native American
0.1%
Two or More Races
6.9%
Hispanic/Latino
5.7%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$43,770
Mean Household Income
$65,204
Per Capita Income
$28,698
Median Family Income
$50,962
Poverty Rate
26.7%
Unemployment Rate
7.7%
Households on SNAP
2,093
Employment & Commute
Employed
8,711
Avg. Commute Time
23 min
Work From Home
3.8%
Drive Alone
78.3%
Education
High School or Higher
84.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
16.9%
Graduate Degree
6.6%
Enrolled in School
5,222
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
215
Kindergarten
479
Elementary
2,290
High School
1,132
College
1,106
Housing
Median Home Value
$150,000
Median Rent
$723
Total Housing Units
9,208
Owner Occupied
63.3%
Renter Occupied
36.7%
Median Rooms
5.6
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,055
Avg. Household Size
2.61
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
640
$100K-$150K
1,009
$200K-$300K
842
$500K-$1M
147
Households & Families
Total Households
8,146
Avg. Household Size
2.58
Avg. Family Size
3.14
Married Couples
39.0%
Living Alone
35.0%
Broadband Internet
89.6%
Veterans
1,019
Foreign Born
140
Health Insurance
Insured
17,979
Uninsured
3,149
Private Insurance
10,972
Public Insurance
10,234
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey