Banks County Middle School
Public School | 6th - 8th | 641 students
Address
712 Thompson St
Homer, GA 30547
Phone
School District
Banks County
School Details
Total Students
641
Grades
6th - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Distant
County
13011
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
262 (40.9%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
81 (12.6%)
Total eligible: 343 students (53.5%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
130024002015
District NCES ID
1300240
Community Profile (30547)
Demographic and economic data for the 30547 ZIP code area where Banks County Middle School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
3,187
Median Age
36.3
Male
47.6%
Female
52.4%
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.2%
5-9
5.3%
10-14
7.8%
15-19
7.7%
Under 18
24.6%
65+
12.2%
Race & Ethnicity
White
89.6%
Black/African American
4.0%
Asian
2.3%
Native American
0.1%
Two or More Races
4.1%
Hispanic/Latino
0.3%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$87,386
Mean Household Income
$91,875
Per Capita Income
$43,345
Median Family Income
$97,722
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Unemployment Rate
2.1%
Households on SNAP
200
Employment & Commute
Employed
1,665
Avg. Commute Time
35.4 min
Work From Home
2.1%
Drive Alone
79.2%
Education
High School or Higher
82.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
16.8%
Graduate Degree
6.5%
Enrolled in School
774
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
38
Kindergarten
19
Elementary
358
High School
230
College
129
Housing
Median Home Value
$263,600
Median Rent
$948
Total Housing Units
1,303
Owner Occupied
67.2%
Renter Occupied
32.8%
Median Rooms
5.4
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,494
Avg. Household Size
2.77
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
78
$100K-$150K
38
$200K-$300K
219
$500K-$1M
89
Households & Families
Total Households
1,173
Avg. Household Size
2.72
Avg. Family Size
3.2
Married Couples
61.3%
Living Alone
37.9%
Broadband Internet
95.0%
Veterans
132
Health Insurance
Insured
2,716
Uninsured
471
Private Insurance
1,954
Public Insurance
1,035
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey