T J HARRIS ELEMENTARY
Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 434 students
Address
3951 12th Street
Meridian, MS 39307
Phone
School District
MERIDIAN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School Details
Total Students
434
Grades
Pre-K - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
School Type
Public
Locale
Town - Remote
County
28075
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
434 (100.0%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
0 (0.0%)
Total eligible: 434 students (100.0%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
280291000917
District NCES ID
2802910
Community Profile (39307)
Demographic and economic data for the 39307 ZIP code area where T J HARRIS ELEMENTARY is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
15,763
Median Age
37.7
Male
47.7%
Female
52.3%
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.8%
5-9
6.9%
10-14
5.8%
15-19
8.7%
Under 18
23.4%
65+
15.3%
Race & Ethnicity
White
26.7%
Black/African American
70.4%
Asian
0.6%
Native American
0.1%
Two or More Races
1.8%
Hispanic/Latino
0.5%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$23,917
Mean Household Income
$34,869
Per Capita Income
$20,537
Median Family Income
$32,902
Poverty Rate
42.5%
Unemployment Rate
5.7%
Households on SNAP
1,887
Employment & Commute
Employed
5,055
Avg. Commute Time
17.4 min
Work From Home
1.0%
Drive Alone
79.7%
Education
High School or Higher
74.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
8.8%
Graduate Degree
4.2%
Enrolled in School
4,190
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
129
Kindergarten
376
Elementary
1,599
High School
908
College
1,178
Housing
Median Home Value
$77,800
Median Rent
$752
Total Housing Units
7,270
Owner Occupied
50.0%
Renter Occupied
50.0%
Median Rooms
5.2
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$879
Avg. Household Size
2.05
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
759
$100K-$150K
301
$200K-$300K
144
$500K-$1M
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Households & Families
Total Households
6,010
Avg. Household Size
2.29
Avg. Family Size
3.1
Married Couples
22.2%
Living Alone
29.9%
Broadband Internet
83.3%
Veterans
1,140
Foreign Born
45
Health Insurance
Insured
12,125
Uninsured
2,091
Private Insurance
5,844
Public Insurance
7,777
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey