Upward Elementary
Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 413 students
Address
45 Education Drive
Flat Rock, NC 28731
Phone
School District
Henderson County Schools
School Details
Total Students
413
Grades
Pre-K - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
School Type
Public
Locale
Suburban - Large
County
37089
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
316 (76.5%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
28 (6.8%)
Total eligible: 344 students (83.3%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
370210000805
District NCES ID
3702100
Community Profile (28731)
Demographic and economic data for the 28731 ZIP code area where Upward Elementary is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
8,506
Median Age
53.4
Male
50.4%
Female
49.6%
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.2%
5-9
3.2%
10-14
5.6%
15-19
2.3%
Under 18
15.4%
65+
31.9%
Race & Ethnicity
White
90.4%
Black/African American
1.6%
Asian
0.4%
Native American
1.1%
Two or More Races
4.3%
Hispanic/Latino
3.1%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$68,276
Mean Household Income
$84,309
Per Capita Income
$32,613
Median Family Income
$87,281
Poverty Rate
15.1%
Unemployment Rate
7.7%
Households on SNAP
219
Employment & Commute
Employed
3,844
Avg. Commute Time
20.4 min
Work From Home
11.7%
Drive Alone
76.2%
Education
High School or Higher
90.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
33.7%
Graduate Degree
14.1%
Enrolled in School
1,356
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
103
Kindergarten
60
Elementary
637
High School
198
College
358
Housing
Median Home Value
$309,200
Median Rent
$920
Total Housing Units
4,389
Owner Occupied
80.5%
Renter Occupied
19.5%
Median Rooms
6
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,512
Avg. Household Size
2.14
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
256
$100K-$150K
134
$200K-$300K
592
$500K-$1M
685
Households & Families
Total Households
3,578
Avg. Household Size
2.32
Avg. Family Size
2.73
Married Couples
59.8%
Living Alone
19.0%
Broadband Internet
95.8%
Veterans
684
Foreign Born
244
Health Insurance
Insured
7,146
Uninsured
1,248
Private Insurance
4,978
Public Insurance
4,120
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey