PEARL RIVER CENTRAL ELEMENTAR
Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 1,501 students
Address
116 Alphabet Ave
Carriere, MS 39426
Phone
School District
PEARL RIVER CO SCHOOL DIST
School Details
Total Students
1,501
Grades
Pre-K - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
100
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Distant
County
28109
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
960 (64.0%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
538 (35.8%)
Total eligible: 1,498 students (99.8%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
280354000686
District NCES ID
2803540
Community Profile (39426)
Demographic and economic data for the 39426 ZIP code area where PEARL RIVER CENTRAL ELEMENTAR is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
17,393
Median Age
42.7
Male
51.7%
Female
48.3%
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.0%
5-9
5.4%
10-14
6.9%
15-19
7.1%
Under 18
21.8%
65+
20.9%
Race & Ethnicity
White
91.4%
Black/African American
4.2%
Asian
0.9%
Native American
0.4%
Two or More Races
2.6%
Hispanic/Latino
2.4%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$73,622
Mean Household Income
$87,044
Per Capita Income
$42,044
Median Family Income
$83,010
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Unemployment Rate
6.5%
Households on SNAP
926
Employment & Commute
Employed
7,548
Avg. Commute Time
35.9 min
Work From Home
6.7%
Drive Alone
77.3%
Education
High School or Higher
87.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
19.6%
Graduate Degree
5.3%
Enrolled in School
3,650
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
226
Kindergarten
215
Elementary
1,642
High School
879
College
688
Housing
Median Home Value
$198,900
Median Rent
$971
Total Housing Units
7,621
Owner Occupied
87.6%
Renter Occupied
12.4%
Median Rooms
6.1
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,562
Avg. Household Size
2.5
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
493
$100K-$150K
601
$200K-$300K
1,676
$500K-$1M
277
Households & Families
Total Households
6,843
Avg. Household Size
2.51
Avg. Family Size
2.91
Married Couples
59.3%
Living Alone
32.4%
Broadband Internet
91.2%
Veterans
1,432
Foreign Born
27
Health Insurance
Insured
15,063
Uninsured
2,112
Private Insurance
10,466
Public Insurance
7,411
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey