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FORSYTH MIDDLE

Public School | 5th - 8th | 343 students

Address

178 PANTHER ST
Forsyth, MO 65653

School District

FORSYTH R-III

School Details

Total Students

343

Grades

5th - 8th

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.6:1

Teachers (FTE)

22

School Type

Public

Locale

Town - Distant

County

29213

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

179 (52.2%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

48 (14.0%)

Total eligible: 227 students (66.2%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

291224000789

District NCES ID

2912240

Community Profile (65653)

Demographic and economic data for the 65653 ZIP code area where FORSYTH MIDDLE is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

5,763

Median Age

55.3

Male

52.7%

Female

47.3%

Age Distribution

Under 5

2.1%

5-9

4.8%

10-14

5.1%

15-19

4.8%

Under 18

14.3%

65+

31.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White

94.6%

Black/African American

1.4%

Asian

0.1%

Native American

0.3%

Two or More Races

3.6%

Hispanic/Latino

1.4%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$44,961

Mean Household Income

$60,706

Per Capita Income

$32,723

Median Family Income

$61,250

Poverty Rate

12.2%

Unemployment Rate

1.5%

Households on SNAP

305

Employment & Commute

Employed

2,162

Avg. Commute Time

24.3 min

Work From Home

4.6%

Drive Alone

76.2%

Education

High School or Higher

90.5%

Bachelor's or Higher

19.1%

Graduate Degree

9.2%

Enrolled in School

866

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

4

Kindergarten

47

Elementary

444

High School

132

College

239

Housing

Median Home Value

$165,200

Median Rent

$669

Total Housing Units

2,880

Owner Occupied

79.2%

Renter Occupied

20.8%

Median Rooms

5.7

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,278

Avg. Household Size

2.22

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

182

$100K-$150K

357

$200K-$300K

415

$500K-$1M

32

Households & Families

Total Households

2,519

Avg. Household Size

2.18

Avg. Family Size

2.7

Married Couples

50.3%

Living Alone

19.2%

Broadband Internet

89.1%

Veterans

614

Foreign Born

5

Health Insurance

Insured

5,066

Uninsured

479

Private Insurance

3,368

Public Insurance

2,700

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Forsyth, MO 65653