Merrick-Moore Elementary
Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 540 students
Address
2325 Cheek Road
Durham, NC 27704
Phone
School District
Durham Public Schools
School Details
Total Students
540
Grades
Pre-K - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Large
County
37063
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
537 (99.4%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
0 (0.0%)
Total eligible: 537 students (99.4%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
370126000543
District NCES ID
3701260
Community Profile (27704)
Demographic and economic data for the 27704 ZIP code area where Merrick-Moore Elementary is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
41,966
Median Age
35.3
Male
46.9%
Female
53.1%
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.1%
5-9
5.5%
10-14
8.4%
15-19
7.0%
Under 18
23.4%
65+
12.7%
Race & Ethnicity
White
29.4%
Black/African American
51.5%
Asian
1.7%
Native American
0.2%
Two or More Races
8.3%
Hispanic/Latino
13.6%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$59,237
Mean Household Income
$70,938
Per Capita Income
$34,718
Median Family Income
$68,723
Poverty Rate
13.5%
Unemployment Rate
6.3%
Households on SNAP
2,508
Employment & Commute
Employed
21,302
Avg. Commute Time
24.2 min
Work From Home
9.8%
Drive Alone
70.2%
Education
High School or Higher
85.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
30.5%
Graduate Degree
10.7%
Enrolled in School
10,693
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
529
Kindergarten
776
Elementary
4,435
High School
2,315
College
2,638
Housing
Median Home Value
$229,500
Median Rent
$1,204
Total Housing Units
16,869
Owner Occupied
55.8%
Renter Occupied
44.2%
Median Rooms
5.5
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,398
Avg. Household Size
2.51
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
357
$100K-$150K
1,021
$200K-$300K
3,194
$500K-$1M
434
Households & Families
Total Households
16,103
Avg. Household Size
2.58
Avg. Family Size
3.27
Married Couples
36.8%
Living Alone
35.0%
Broadband Internet
93.3%
Veterans
2,047
Foreign Born
376
Health Insurance
Insured
35,326
Uninsured
6,252
Private Insurance
24,921
Public Insurance
14,303
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey