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Tryon Elementary School

Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 407 students

Address

100 School Place
Tryon, NC 28782

School District

Polk County Schools

School Details

Total Students

407

Grades

Pre-K - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.6:1

Teachers (FTE)

30

School Type

Public

Locale

Town - Fringe

County

37149

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

404 (99.3%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

0 (0.0%)

Total eligible: 404 students (99.3%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

370372002230

District NCES ID

3703720

Community Profile (28782)

Demographic and economic data for the 28782 ZIP code area where Tryon Elementary School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

6,420

Median Age

59

Male

48.1%

Female

51.9%

Age Distribution

Under 5

2.1%

5-9

3.6%

10-14

3.0%

15-19

2.1%

Under 18

9.9%

65+

37.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White

91.3%

Black/African American

5.5%

Asian

0.1%

Native American

0.2%

Two or More Races

1.9%

Hispanic/Latino

1.1%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$59,594

Mean Household Income

$83,948

Per Capita Income

$34,063

Median Family Income

$84,079

Poverty Rate

11.8%

Unemployment Rate

3.2%

Households on SNAP

174

Employment & Commute

Employed

2,772

Avg. Commute Time

24.7 min

Work From Home

15.9%

Drive Alone

69.4%

Education

High School or Higher

95.1%

Bachelor's or Higher

40.8%

Graduate Degree

14.7%

Enrolled in School

682

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

14

Kindergarten

29

Elementary

401

High School

90

College

148

Housing

Median Home Value

$279,800

Median Rent

$1,272

Total Housing Units

3,809

Owner Occupied

77.1%

Renter Occupied

22.9%

Median Rooms

5.9

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,406

Avg. Household Size

2.11

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

28

$100K-$150K

197

$200K-$300K

549

$500K-$1M

392

Households & Families

Total Households

3,151

Avg. Household Size

2.01

Avg. Family Size

2.54

Married Couples

52.6%

Living Alone

11.6%

Broadband Internet

91.3%

Veterans

516

Foreign Born

23

Health Insurance

Insured

5,808

Uninsured

531

Private Insurance

4,370

Public Insurance

2,945

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Tryon, NC 28782