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Down East Middle and Smyrna Elementary

Public School | Pre-K - 8th | 249 students

Address

174 Marshallberg Road
Smyrna, NC 28579

School District

Carteret County Public Schools

School Details

Total Students

249

Grades

Pre-K - 8th

Student-Teacher Ratio

10.8:1

Teachers (FTE)

23

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Distant

County

37031

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

246 (98.8%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

0 (0.0%)

Total eligible: 246 students (98.8%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

370063000258

District NCES ID

3700630

Community Profile (28579)

Demographic and economic data for the 28579 ZIP code area where Down East Middle and Smyrna Elementary is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

734

Median Age

51.8

Male

53.1%

Female

46.9%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.2%

5-9

1.8%

10-14

3.4%

15-19

13.8%

Under 18

16.8%

65+

22.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White

98.0%

Black/African American

2.0%

0 0 0 0

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$65,880

Mean Household Income

$76,993

Per Capita Income

$33,179

Median Family Income

$77,708

Poverty Rate

13.6%

Unemployment Rate

14.4%

Households on SNAP

36

Employment & Commute

Employed

310

Avg. Commute Time

33.5 min

0

Drive Alone

96.8%

Education

High School or Higher

98.4%

Bachelor's or Higher

18.3%

Graduate Degree

7.2%

Enrolled in School

93

School Enrollment by Level

0 0

Elementary

25

High School

47

College

21

Housing

Median Home Value

$292,900

Median Rent

$924

Total Housing Units

413

Owner Occupied

69.6%

Renter Occupied

30.4%

Median Rooms

5.5

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,375

Avg. Household Size

2.24

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

$100K-$150K

18

$200K-$300K

77

$500K-$1M

49

Households & Families

Total Households

313

Avg. Household Size

2.35

Avg. Family Size

2.5

Married Couples

50.8%

Living Alone

25.2%

Broadband Internet

97.1%

Veterans

37

Foreign Born

18

Health Insurance

Insured

524

Uninsured

210

Private Insurance

410

Public Insurance

219

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Smyrna, NC 28579