POPPS FERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Public School | Kindergarten - 4th | 552 students
Address
364 Nelson Road
Biloxi, MS 39531
Phone
School District
BILOXI PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST
School Details
Total Students
552
Grades
Kindergarten - 4th
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
46
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Small
County
28047
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
411 (74.5%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
138 (25.0%)
Total eligible: 549 students (99.5%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
280063000063
District NCES ID
2800630
Community Profile (39531)
Demographic and economic data for the 39531 ZIP code area where POPPS FERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
18,766
Median Age
35.5
Male
49.0%
Female
51.0%
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.6%
5-9
7.7%
10-14
6.3%
15-19
4.1%
Under 18
25.4%
65+
16.7%
Race & Ethnicity
White
67.2%
Black/African American
19.9%
Asian
2.0%
Native American
0.2%
Two or More Races
7.5%
Hispanic/Latino
5.2%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$56,424
Mean Household Income
$77,218
Per Capita Income
$37,583
Median Family Income
$68,836
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Unemployment Rate
7.9%
Households on SNAP
794
Employment & Commute
Employed
7,832
Avg. Commute Time
23.5 min
Work From Home
3.2%
Drive Alone
87.8%
Education
High School or Higher
90.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
35.0%
Graduate Degree
15.4%
Enrolled in School
4,459
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
233
Kindergarten
309
Elementary
2,019
High School
683
College
1,215
Housing
Median Home Value
$189,400
Median Rent
$1,031
Total Housing Units
9,666
Owner Occupied
40.0%
Renter Occupied
60.0%
Median Rooms
4.9
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,249
Avg. Household Size
2.33
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
83
$100K-$150K
556
$200K-$300K
530
$500K-$1M
100
Households & Families
Total Households
7,810
Avg. Household Size
2.36
Avg. Family Size
3.02
Married Couples
42.5%
Living Alone
33.8%
Broadband Internet
92.3%
Veterans
2,282
Foreign Born
484
Health Insurance
Insured
15,349
Uninsured
2,224
Private Insurance
12,181
Public Insurance
5,928
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey