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Grover C Fields Middle

Public School | 6th - 8th | 509 students

Address

2000 M L King Jr Boulevard
New Bern, NC 28560

School District

Craven County Schools

School Details

Total Students

509

Grades

6th - 8th

Student-Teacher Ratio

17.0:1

Teachers (FTE)

30

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Small

County

37049

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

190 (37.3%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

26 (5.1%)

Total eligible: 216 students (42.4%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

370331002311

District NCES ID

3703310

Community Profile (28560)

Demographic and economic data for the 28560 ZIP code area where Grover C Fields Middle is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

28,713

Median Age

40.1

Male

47.6%

Female

52.4%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.9%

5-9

6.9%

10-14

6.7%

15-19

7.7%

Under 18

24.5%

65+

19.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White

68.3%

Black/African American

20.0%

Asian

4.1%

Native American

0.2%

Two or More Races

5.6%

Hispanic/Latino

3.8%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$59,536

Mean Household Income

$76,925

Per Capita Income

$34,273

Median Family Income

$68,919

Poverty Rate

17.8%

Unemployment Rate

6.1%

Households on SNAP

1,857

Employment & Commute

Employed

11,379

Avg. Commute Time

20.7 min

Work From Home

6.5%

Drive Alone

81.9%

Education

High School or Higher

91.0%

Bachelor's or Higher

24.4%

Graduate Degree

10.0%

Enrolled in School

6,490

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

347

Kindergarten

286

Elementary

2,961

High School

1,643

College

1,253

Housing

Median Home Value

$174,300

Median Rent

$976

Total Housing Units

14,067

Owner Occupied

65.5%

Renter Occupied

34.5%

Median Rooms

5.6

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,372

Avg. Household Size

2.44

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

576

$100K-$150K

1,141

$200K-$300K

1,466

$500K-$1M

409

Households & Families

Total Households

11,524

Avg. Household Size

2.45

Avg. Family Size

2.95

Married Couples

46.4%

Living Alone

29.6%

Broadband Internet

91.3%

Veterans

2,841

Foreign Born

241

Health Insurance

Insured

25,007

Uninsured

3,020

Private Insurance

17,446

Public Insurance

12,426

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

New Bern, NC 28560