Beacon Middle School
Public School | 6th - 8th | 648 students
Address
19483 John J. Williams Highway
Lewes, DE 19958
Phone
School District
Cape Henlopen School District
School Details
Total Students
648
Grades
6th - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Fringe
County
10005
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
100017000037
District NCES ID
1000170
Community Profile (19958)
Demographic and economic data for the 19958 ZIP code area where Beacon Middle School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
28,761
Median Age
62.1
Male
47.8%
Female
52.2%
Age Distribution
Under 5
2.1%
5-9
3.6%
10-14
3.4%
15-19
2.7%
Under 18
11.1%
65+
41.6%
Race & Ethnicity
White
89.9%
Black/African American
2.3%
Asian
1.8%
Native American
0.1%
Two or More Races
4.8%
Hispanic/Latino
3.4%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$90,772
Mean Household Income
$120,589
Per Capita Income
$41,858
Median Family Income
$113,011
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Unemployment Rate
2.7%
Households on SNAP
1,198
Employment & Commute
Employed
11,492
Avg. Commute Time
25.5 min
Work From Home
15.9%
Drive Alone
75.0%
Education
High School or Higher
94.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
47.9%
Graduate Degree
22.7%
Enrolled in School
3,494
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
91
Kindergarten
167
Elementary
1,757
High School
656
College
823
Housing
Median Home Value
$448,700
Median Rent
$1,577
Total Housing Units
18,534
Owner Occupied
83.3%
Renter Occupied
16.7%
Median Rooms
6.4
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$2,020
Avg. Household Size
2.11
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
642
$100K-$150K
203
$200K-$300K
1,557
$500K-$1M
3,831
Households & Families
Total Households
13,717
Avg. Household Size
2.08
Avg. Family Size
2.51
Married Couples
56.9%
Living Alone
12.4%
Broadband Internet
96.4%
Veterans
2,785
Foreign Born
452
Health Insurance
Insured
27,715
Uninsured
830
Private Insurance
20,435
Public Insurance
15,401
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey