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Ascend Leadership Academy: Lee County

Charter School | 6th - 12th | 547 students

Address

283 Harvey Faulk Road
Sanford, NC 27332

School District

Ascend Leadership Academy: Lee County

School Details

Total Students

547

Grades

6th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.0:1

Teachers (FTE)

39

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Fringe

County

37105

Special Designations

Charter School

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

370043803459

District NCES ID

3700438

Community Profile (27332)

Demographic and economic data for the 27332 ZIP code area where Ascend Leadership Academy: Lee County is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

33,892

Median Age

38.6

Male

50.7%

Female

49.3%

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.1%

5-9

7.2%

10-14

7.6%

15-19

5.6%

Under 18

24.5%

65+

16.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White

70.2%

Black/African American

16.2%

Asian

1.4%

Native American

0.1%

Two or More Races

7.8%

Hispanic/Latino

7.6%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$71,554

Mean Household Income

$82,273

Per Capita Income

$37,142

Median Family Income

$75,588

Poverty Rate

10.4%

Unemployment Rate

6.7%

Households on SNAP

1,683

Employment & Commute

Employed

14,113

Avg. Commute Time

29.4 min

Work From Home

4.1%

Drive Alone

88.0%

Education

High School or Higher

87.2%

Bachelor's or Higher

22.9%

Graduate Degree

9.4%

Enrolled in School

8,283

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

390

Kindergarten

677

Elementary

3,817

High School

1,793

College

1,606

Housing

Median Home Value

$199,700

Median Rent

$1,055

Total Housing Units

13,618

Owner Occupied

72.6%

Renter Occupied

27.4%

Median Rooms

6

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,418

Avg. Household Size

2.65

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

569

$100K-$150K

1,322

$200K-$300K

2,325

$500K-$1M

435

Households & Families

Total Households

12,203

Avg. Household Size

2.76

Avg. Family Size

3.1

Married Couples

53.1%

Living Alone

34.4%

Broadband Internet

92.4%

Veterans

3,216

Foreign Born

1,233

Health Insurance

Insured

29,302

Uninsured

3,694

Private Insurance

21,442

Public Insurance

12,558

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Sanford, NC 27332