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TUPELO MIDDLE SCHOOL

Public School | 7th - 8th | 1,080 students

Address

1009 Varsity Drive
Tupelo, MS 38801

School District

TUPELO PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST

School Details

Total Students

1,080

Grades

7th - 8th

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.7:1

Teachers (FTE)

79

School Type

Public

Locale

Town - Remote

County

28081

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

674 (62.4%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

403 (37.3%)

Total eligible: 1,077 students (99.7%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

280432000293

District NCES ID

2804320

Community Profile (38801)

Demographic and economic data for the 38801 ZIP code area where TUPELO MIDDLE SCHOOL is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

29,680

Median Age

35.9

Male

45.0%

Female

55.0%

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.7%

5-9

7.1%

10-14

7.3%

15-19

6.5%

Under 18

24.5%

65+

15.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White

46.1%

Black/African American

45.9%

Asian

0.7%

Native American

0.1%

Two or More Races

2.6%

Hispanic/Latino

5.8%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$60,141

Mean Household Income

$80,087

Per Capita Income

$34,021

Median Family Income

$76,689

Poverty Rate

14.9%

Unemployment Rate

5.6%

Households on SNAP

1,328

Employment & Commute

Employed

14,202

Avg. Commute Time

17.9 min

Work From Home

2.3%

Drive Alone

90.3%

Education

High School or Higher

85.6%

Bachelor's or Higher

27.5%

Graduate Degree

10.6%

Enrolled in School

7,250

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

573

Kindergarten

443

Elementary

3,532

High School

1,399

College

1,303

Housing

Median Home Value

$168,200

Median Rent

$919

Total Housing Units

13,637

Owner Occupied

62.8%

Renter Occupied

37.2%

Median Rooms

5.8

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,205

Avg. Household Size

2.55

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

438

$100K-$150K

1,737

$200K-$300K

1,796

$500K-$1M

345

Households & Families

Total Households

11,748

Avg. Household Size

2.49

Avg. Family Size

3.07

Married Couples

44.5%

Living Alone

33.0%

Broadband Internet

88.5%

Veterans

1,212

Foreign Born

115

Health Insurance

Insured

25,683

Uninsured

3,452

Private Insurance

19,445

Public Insurance

9,730

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Tupelo, MS 38801