G R Edwards Middle
Public School | 6th - 8th | 410 students
Address
720 Edwards Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27803
Phone
School District
Nash County Public Schools
School Details
Total Students
410
Grades
6th - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Small
County
37127
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
361 (88.0%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
0 (0.0%)
Total eligible: 361 students (88.0%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
370327000736
District NCES ID
3703270
Community Profile (27803)
Demographic and economic data for the 27803 ZIP code area where G R Edwards Middle is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
18,991
Median Age
47.7
Male
46.7%
Female
53.3%
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.0%
5-9
6.3%
10-14
5.8%
15-19
4.5%
Under 18
20.3%
65+
21.0%
Race & Ethnicity
White
51.3%
Black/African American
41.4%
Asian
0.4%
Native American
0.2%
Two or More Races
5.4%
Hispanic/Latino
4.6%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$55,898
Mean Household Income
$77,630
Per Capita Income
$37,617
Median Family Income
$69,523
Poverty Rate
16.0%
Unemployment Rate
4.0%
Households on SNAP
1,718
Employment & Commute
Employed
8,796
Avg. Commute Time
21.2 min
Work From Home
8.2%
Drive Alone
85.7%
Education
High School or Higher
86.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
24.6%
Graduate Degree
6.5%
Enrolled in School
3,867
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
225
Kindergarten
104
Elementary
1,928
High School
647
College
963
Housing
Median Home Value
$163,200
Median Rent
$858
Total Housing Units
10,008
Owner Occupied
61.6%
Renter Occupied
38.4%
Median Rooms
5.6
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,325
Avg. Household Size
2.27
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
546
$100K-$150K
957
$200K-$300K
950
$500K-$1M
190
Households & Families
Total Households
8,579
Avg. Household Size
2.2
Avg. Family Size
2.88
Married Couples
40.7%
Living Alone
24.8%
Broadband Internet
89.6%
Veterans
1,531
Foreign Born
35
Health Insurance
Insured
17,078
Uninsured
1,819
Private Insurance
12,223
Public Insurance
7,788
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey