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Ligon Middle

Public School | Magnet | 6th - 8th | 893 students

Address

706 E Lenoir St
Raleigh, NC 27601

School District

Wake County Schools

School Details

Total Students

893

Grades

6th - 8th

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.9:1

Teachers (FTE)

60

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Large

County

37183

Special Designations

Magnet School

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

258 (28.9%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

17 (1.9%)

Total eligible: 275 students (30.8%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

370472001872

District NCES ID

3704720

Community Profile (27601)

Demographic and economic data for the 27601 ZIP code area where Ligon Middle is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

10,801

Median Age

31.6

Male

54.7%

Female

45.3%

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.3%

5-9

3.6%

10-14

4.7%

15-19

7.4%

Under 18

16.4%

65+

7.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White

40.2%

Black/African American

43.0%

Asian

4.3%

Native American

0.4%

Two or More Races

9.0%

Hispanic/Latino

6.9%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$63,218

Mean Household Income

$106,779

Per Capita Income

$43,904

Median Family Income

$95,115

Poverty Rate

20.4%

Unemployment Rate

4.5%

Households on SNAP

815

Employment & Commute

Employed

5,382

Avg. Commute Time

24 min

Work From Home

25.8%

Drive Alone

48.9%

Education

High School or Higher

86.0%

Bachelor's or Higher

46.7%

Graduate Degree

18.1%

Enrolled in School

2,453

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

253

Kindergarten

85

Elementary

757

High School

283

College

1,075

Housing

Median Home Value

$479,300

Median Rent

$1,393

Total Housing Units

4,992

Owner Occupied

25.5%

Renter Occupied

74.5%

Median Rooms

3.8

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$2,293

Avg. Household Size

2.25

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

30

$100K-$150K

29

$200K-$300K

51

$500K-$1M

457

Households & Families

Total Households

4,442

Avg. Household Size

1.98

Avg. Family Size

2.88

Married Couples

20.8%

Living Alone

21.3%

Broadband Internet

93.5%

Veterans

449

Foreign Born

166

Health Insurance

Insured

8,664

Uninsured

982

Private Insurance

6,201

Public Insurance

2,892

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Raleigh, NC 27601