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Heritage Middle

Public School | 6th - 8th | 453 students

Address

1951 Enon Road
Valdese, NC 28690

School District

Burke County Schools

School Details

Total Students

453

Grades

6th - 8th

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.6:1

Teachers (FTE)

29

School Type

Public

Locale

Suburban - Midsize

County

37023

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

260 (57.4%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

32 (7.1%)

Total eligible: 292 students (64.5%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

370048000105

District NCES ID

3700480

Community Profile (28690)

Demographic and economic data for the 28690 ZIP code area where Heritage Middle is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

9,212

Median Age

48.3

Male

46.9%

Female

53.1%

Age Distribution

Under 5

4.9%

5-9

3.7%

10-14

5.9%

15-19

5.5%

Under 18

18.2%

65+

24.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White

93.1%

Black/African American

0.6%

Asian

2.3%

0

Two or More Races

2.7%

Hispanic/Latino

1.3%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$66,250

Mean Household Income

$87,010

Per Capita Income

$39,719

Median Family Income

$82,045

Poverty Rate

7.8%

Unemployment Rate

3.2%

Households on SNAP

510

Employment & Commute

Employed

4,495

Avg. Commute Time

22.3 min

Work From Home

7.3%

Drive Alone

88.5%

Education

High School or Higher

92.8%

Bachelor's or Higher

28.2%

Graduate Degree

11.2%

Enrolled in School

1,651

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

18

Kindergarten

47

Elementary

832

High School

376

College

378

Housing

Median Home Value

$163,400

Median Rent

$638

Total Housing Units

4,483

Owner Occupied

79.9%

Renter Occupied

20.1%

Median Rooms

5.7

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,223

Avg. Household Size

2.32

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

361

$100K-$150K

812

$200K-$300K

716

$500K-$1M

182

Households & Families

Total Households

4,165

Avg. Household Size

2.21

Avg. Family Size

2.72

Married Couples

50.9%

Living Alone

23.9%

Broadband Internet

89.6%

Veterans

612

Foreign Born

23

Health Insurance

Insured

8,721

Uninsured

487

Private Insurance

7,103

Public Insurance

3,773

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Valdese, NC 28690