Millers Creek Elementary School
Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 734 students
Address
4320 North NC Hwy 16
Millers Creek, NC 28651
Phone
School District
Wilkes County Schools
School Details
Total Students
734
Grades
Pre-K - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Fringe
County
37193
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
731 (99.6%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
0 (0.0%)
Total eligible: 731 students (99.6%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
370495002656
District NCES ID
3704950
Community Profile (28651)
Demographic and economic data for the 28651 ZIP code area where Millers Creek Elementary School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
5,103
Median Age
47.4
Male
48.6%
Female
51.4%
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.0%
5-9
5.0%
10-14
6.2%
15-19
3.5%
Under 18
16.3%
65+
27.8%
Race & Ethnicity
White
93.9%
Black/African American
0.4%
Native American
0.1%
Two or More Races
1.7%
Hispanic/Latino
3.1%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$50,798
Mean Household Income
$65,205
Per Capita Income
$34,618
Median Family Income
$70,192
Poverty Rate
18.9%
Unemployment Rate
6.6%
Households on SNAP
299
Employment & Commute
Employed
2,298
Avg. Commute Time
31.3 min
Work From Home
7.9%
Drive Alone
81.0%
Education
High School or Higher
85.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
17.5%
Graduate Degree
4.5%
Enrolled in School
922
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
39
Kindergarten
47
Elementary
471
High School
175
College
190
Housing
Median Home Value
$167,800
Median Rent
$643
Total Housing Units
2,897
Owner Occupied
83.3%
Renter Occupied
16.7%
Median Rooms
5.1
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,113
Avg. Household Size
2.2
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
280
$100K-$150K
340
$200K-$300K
329
$500K-$1M
149
Households & Families
Total Households
2,308
Avg. Household Size
2.21
Avg. Family Size
2.77
Married Couples
50.8%
Living Alone
23.7%
Broadband Internet
89.9%
Veterans
230
Health Insurance
Insured
4,500
Uninsured
582
Private Insurance
3,216
Public Insurance
2,238
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey