J Sam Gentry Middle
Public School | 6th - 8th | 363 students
Address
1915 W Pine Street
Mount Airy, NC 27030
Phone
School District
Surry County Schools
School Details
Total Students
363
Grades
6th - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
School Type
Public
Locale
Town - Distant
County
37171
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
208 (57.3%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
13 (3.6%)
Total eligible: 221 students (60.9%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
370441001751
District NCES ID
3704410
Community Profile (27030)
Demographic and economic data for the 27030 ZIP code area where J Sam Gentry Middle is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
37,035
Median Age
44.5
Male
48.4%
Female
51.6%
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.7%
5-9
5.0%
10-14
6.7%
15-19
5.6%
Under 18
20.7%
65+
22.3%
Race & Ethnicity
White
88.4%
Black/African American
5.1%
Asian
0.7%
Native American
0.3%
Two or More Races
4.0%
Hispanic/Latino
3.8%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$44,653
Mean Household Income
$65,876
Per Capita Income
$32,278
Median Family Income
$63,623
Poverty Rate
21.0%
Unemployment Rate
5.1%
Households on SNAP
3,321
Employment & Commute
Employed
16,109
Avg. Commute Time
22.6 min
Work From Home
3.3%
Drive Alone
81.2%
Education
High School or Higher
81.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
16.1%
Graduate Degree
5.5%
Enrolled in School
7,187
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
375
Kindergarten
446
Elementary
3,333
High School
1,771
College
1,262
Housing
Median Home Value
$143,300
Median Rent
$685
Total Housing Units
17,475
Owner Occupied
68.5%
Renter Occupied
31.5%
Median Rooms
5.3
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,091
Avg. Household Size
2.44
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
1,364
$100K-$150K
2,300
$200K-$300K
1,947
$500K-$1M
223
Households & Families
Total Households
15,372
Avg. Household Size
2.38
Avg. Family Size
2.94
Married Couples
48.3%
Living Alone
28.8%
Broadband Internet
86.4%
Veterans
1,983
Foreign Born
358
Health Insurance
Insured
32,261
Uninsured
4,483
Private Insurance
22,222
Public Insurance
15,784
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey