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Dr. Thomas L. Higdon Elementary School

Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 411 students

Address

12872 Rock Point Rd
Newburg, MD 20664

School District

Charles County Public Schools

School Details

Total Students

411

Grades

Pre-K - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.7:1

Teachers (FTE)

28

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Fringe

County

24017

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

138 (33.6%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

31 (7.5%)

Total eligible: 169 students (41.1%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

240027000610

District NCES ID

2400270

Community Profile (20664)

Demographic and economic data for the 20664 ZIP code area where Dr. Thomas L. Higdon Elementary School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

2,780

Median Age

37.9

Male

57.8%

Female

42.2%

Age Distribution

Under 5

9.5%

5-9

9.0%

10-14

7.1%

15-19

5.0%

Under 18

30.4%

65+

18.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White

65.5%

Black/African American

17.1%

Asian

1.4%

Native American

5.0%

Two or More Races

8.4%

Hispanic/Latino

3.0%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$93,313

Mean Household Income

$120,031

Per Capita Income

$73,984

Median Family Income

$97,794

Poverty Rate

6.8%

Unemployment Rate

3.1%

Households on SNAP

68

Employment & Commute

Employed

1,167

Avg. Commute Time

50.7 min

Work From Home

5.2%

Drive Alone

84.0%

Education

High School or Higher

92.8%

Bachelor's or Higher

23.5%

Graduate Degree

6.6%

Enrolled in School

586

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

35

Kindergarten

14

Elementary

375

High School

141

College

21

Housing

Median Home Value

$353,300

Median Rent

$1,934

Total Housing Units

1,417

Owner Occupied

74.8%

Renter Occupied

25.2%

Median Rooms

6.4

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$2,218

Avg. Household Size

2.57

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

20

$100K-$150K

$200K-$300K

247

$500K-$1M

134

Households & Families

Total Households

1,063

Avg. Household Size

2.62

Avg. Family Size

3.02

Married Couples

64.8%

Living Alone

38.8%

Broadband Internet

87.4%

Veterans

207

Foreign Born

43

Health Insurance

Insured

2,714

Uninsured

66

Private Insurance

2,169

Public Insurance

1,084

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Newburg, MD 20664

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