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MERRIAM CHERRY STREET ELEMENTARY

Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 362 students

Address

1125 CHERRY ST
Panama City, FL 32401

School District

BAY

School Details

Total Students

362

Grades

Pre-K - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.1:1

Teachers (FTE)

24

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Small

County

12005

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

261 (72.1%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

1 (0.3%)

Total eligible: 262 students (72.4%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

120009000043

District NCES ID

1200090

Community Profile (32401)

Demographic and economic data for the 32401 ZIP code area where MERRIAM CHERRY STREET ELEMENTARY is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

18,120

Median Age

45.7

Male

49.8%

Female

50.2%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.9%

5-9

4.2%

10-14

4.8%

15-19

4.4%

Under 18

17.4%

65+

20.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White

65.1%

Black/African American

21.9%

Asian

2.3%

Native American

0.3%

Two or More Races

7.8%

Hispanic/Latino

4.9%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$46,603

Mean Household Income

$66,748

Per Capita Income

$34,757

Median Family Income

$57,482

Poverty Rate

19.3%

Unemployment Rate

6.0%

Households on SNAP

1,834

Employment & Commute

Employed

8,141

Avg. Commute Time

20.7 min

Work From Home

5.1%

Drive Alone

71.4%

Education

High School or Higher

84.5%

Bachelor's or Higher

19.4%

Graduate Degree

7.4%

Enrolled in School

2,996

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

183

Kindergarten

228

Elementary

1,352

High School

604

College

629

Housing

Median Home Value

$172,200

Median Rent

$1,055

Total Housing Units

9,945

Owner Occupied

56.7%

Renter Occupied

43.3%

Median Rooms

5.2

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,418

Avg. Household Size

2.15

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

340

$100K-$150K

765

$200K-$300K

935

$500K-$1M

334

Households & Families

Total Households

8,613

Avg. Household Size

2.05

Avg. Family Size

2.86

Married Couples

27.7%

Living Alone

20.6%

Broadband Internet

91.1%

Veterans

1,502

Foreign Born

459

Health Insurance

Insured

14,407

Uninsured

3,269

Private Insurance

8,802

Public Insurance

7,757

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Panama City, FL 32401

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