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Ben Hill County Primary School

Public School | Pre-K - 2nd | 864 students

Address

221 Jc Hunter Rd
Fitzgerald, GA 31750

School District

Ben Hill County

School Details

Total Students

864

Grades

Pre-K - 2nd

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.2:1

Teachers (FTE)

57

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Fringe

County

13017

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

769 (89.0%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

0 (0.0%)

Total eligible: 769 students (89.0%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

130036002148

District NCES ID

1300360

Community Profile (31750)

Demographic and economic data for the 31750 ZIP code area where Ben Hill County Primary School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

17,957

Median Age

39

Male

47.1%

Female

52.9%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.1%

5-9

5.6%

10-14

8.5%

15-19

7.1%

Under 18

24.0%

65+

18.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White

58.2%

Black/African American

35.7%

Asian

0.4%

0

Two or More Races

2.1%

Hispanic/Latino

4.4%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$37,972

Mean Household Income

$54,568

Per Capita Income

$29,415

Median Family Income

$44,877

Poverty Rate

25.7%

Unemployment Rate

6.0%

Households on SNAP

1,529

Employment & Commute

Employed

7,461

Avg. Commute Time

16.7 min

Work From Home

4.0%

Drive Alone

82.8%

Education

High School or Higher

82.2%

Bachelor's or Higher

13.3%

Graduate Degree

4.5%

Enrolled in School

3,907

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

141

Kindergarten

176

Elementary

2,180

High School

938

College

472

Housing

Median Home Value

$106,500

Median Rent

$691

Total Housing Units

8,411

Owner Occupied

57.8%

Renter Occupied

42.2%

Median Rooms

5.5

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,091

Avg. Household Size

2.55

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

923

$100K-$150K

872

$200K-$300K

690

$500K-$1M

154

Households & Families

Total Households

7,392

Avg. Household Size

2.38

Avg. Family Size

3.03

Married Couples

37.4%

Living Alone

29.3%

Broadband Internet

90.2%

Veterans

965

Foreign Born

214

Health Insurance

Insured

14,058

Uninsured

3,556

Private Insurance

8,260

Public Insurance

7,970

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Fitzgerald, GA 31750