MENDENHALL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Public School | 6th - 8th | 243 students
Address
733 Dixie Avenue
Mendenhall, MS 39114
Phone
School District
SIMPSON CO SCHOOL DIST
School Details
Total Students
243
Grades
6th - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Distant
County
28127
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
208 (85.6%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
32 (13.2%)
Total eligible: 240 students (98.8%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
280399001087
District NCES ID
2803990
Community Profile (39114)
Demographic and economic data for the 39114 ZIP code area where MENDENHALL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
9,799
Median Age
41.5
Male
46.3%
Female
53.7%
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.4%
5-9
5.6%
10-14
9.3%
15-19
5.7%
Under 18
24.7%
65+
21.3%
Race & Ethnicity
White
56.0%
Black/African American
41.8%
Asian
1.0%
Native American
0.3%
Two or More Races
0.9%
Hispanic/Latino
0.2%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$53,182
Mean Household Income
$94,269
Per Capita Income
$37,426
Median Family Income
$70,632
Poverty Rate
19.8%
Unemployment Rate
5.7%
Households on SNAP
715
Employment & Commute
Employed
3,885
Avg. Commute Time
27.5 min
Work From Home
3.5%
Drive Alone
78.0%
Education
High School or Higher
83.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
21.4%
Graduate Degree
7.4%
Enrolled in School
2,223
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
82
Kindergarten
156
Elementary
1,209
High School
503
College
273
Housing
Median Home Value
$110,800
Median Rent
$829
Total Housing Units
4,493
Owner Occupied
83.3%
Renter Occupied
16.7%
Median Rooms
5.7
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,132
Avg. Household Size
2.62
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
813
$100K-$150K
740
$200K-$300K
566
$500K-$1M
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Households & Families
Total Households
3,668
Avg. Household Size
2.65
Avg. Family Size
3.15
Married Couples
51.8%
Living Alone
32.7%
Broadband Internet
85.7%
Veterans
438
Foreign Born
11
Health Insurance
Insured
8,919
Uninsured
856
Private Insurance
5,641
Public Insurance
4,257
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey