Jacobs Fork Middle
Public School | 7th - 8th | 440 students
Address
3431 Plateau Road
Newton, NC 28658
Phone
School District
Catawba County Schools
School Details
Total Students
440
Grades
7th - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Fringe
County
37035
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
190 (43.2%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
19 (4.3%)
Total eligible: 209 students (47.5%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
370069001364
District NCES ID
3700690
Community Profile (28658)
Demographic and economic data for the 28658 ZIP code area where Jacobs Fork Middle is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
25,561
Median Age
43.5
Male
48.9%
Female
51.1%
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.5%
5-9
5.1%
10-14
5.3%
15-19
5.1%
Under 18
19.0%
65+
20.6%
Race & Ethnicity
White
75.4%
Black/African American
8.6%
Asian
3.3%
Native American
0.1%
Two or More Races
7.4%
Hispanic/Latino
8.7%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$62,265
Mean Household Income
$88,320
Per Capita Income
$36,100
Median Family Income
$71,733
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Unemployment Rate
5.6%
Households on SNAP
1,156
Employment & Commute
Employed
12,156
Avg. Commute Time
23 min
Work From Home
5.7%
Drive Alone
79.0%
Education
High School or Higher
88.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
19.0%
Graduate Degree
5.2%
Enrolled in School
4,210
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
378
Kindergarten
369
Elementary
1,930
High School
1,023
College
510
Housing
Median Home Value
$168,400
Median Rent
$872
Total Housing Units
10,959
Owner Occupied
73.0%
Renter Occupied
27.0%
Median Rooms
5.5
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,179
Avg. Household Size
2.37
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
246
$100K-$150K
1,622
$200K-$300K
1,406
$500K-$1M
244
Households & Families
Total Households
10,260
Avg. Household Size
2.41
Avg. Family Size
2.85
Married Couples
45.9%
Living Alone
28.3%
Broadband Internet
89.1%
Veterans
1,181
Foreign Born
201
Health Insurance
Insured
21,992
Uninsured
2,738
Private Insurance
15,354
Public Insurance
9,670
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey