Leighton Elementary School
Public School | Pre-K - 6th | 355 students
Address
8100 Old Highway 20
Leighton, AL 35646
Phone
School District
Colbert County
School Details
Total Students
355
Grades
Pre-K - 6th
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Fringe
County
1033
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
155 (43.7%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
13 (3.7%)
Total eligible: 168 students (47.3%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
010084000338
District NCES ID
0100840
Community Profile (35646)
Demographic and economic data for the 35646 ZIP code area where Leighton Elementary School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
4,038
Median Age
54.6
Male
51.3%
Female
48.7%
Age Distribution
Under 5
1.8%
5-9
2.7%
10-14
4.5%
15-19
6.6%
Under 18
12.9%
65+
26.1%
Race & Ethnicity
White
68.7%
Black/African American
28.3%
Native American
0.6%
Two or More Races
2.1%
Hispanic/Latino
0.4%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$54,837
Mean Household Income
$68,545
Per Capita Income
$38,920
Median Family Income
$63,634
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Unemployment Rate
2.3%
Households on SNAP
298
Employment & Commute
Employed
1,708
Avg. Commute Time
29.2 min
Work From Home
0.5%
Drive Alone
78.7%
Education
High School or Higher
78.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
7.9%
Graduate Degree
4.2%
Enrolled in School
511
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
11
Kindergarten
9
Elementary
272
High School
185
College
34
Housing
Median Home Value
$109,900
Median Rent
$661
Total Housing Units
2,188
Owner Occupied
84.4%
Renter Occupied
15.6%
Median Rooms
6.1
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$867
Avg. Household Size
2.31
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
161
$100K-$150K
276
$200K-$300K
271
$500K-$1M
24
Households & Families
Total Households
1,719
Avg. Household Size
2.35
Avg. Family Size
2.84
Married Couples
53.9%
Living Alone
18.4%
Broadband Internet
77.8%
Veterans
265
Health Insurance
Insured
3,692
Uninsured
346
Private Insurance
2,591
Public Insurance
1,839
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey