Laing Middle
Public School | Magnet | 6th - 8th | 1,012 students
Address
2705 Bulrush Basket Lane
Mount Pleasant, SC 29466
Phone
School District
Charleston 01
School Details
Total Students
1,012
Grades
6th - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
58
School Type
Public
Locale
Suburban - Large
County
45019
Special Designations
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
201 (19.9%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
10 (1.0%)
Total eligible: 211 students (20.8%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
450144001217
District NCES ID
4501440
Community Profile (29466)
Demographic and economic data for the 29466 ZIP code area where Laing Middle is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
43,233
Median Age
43.4
Male
46.6%
Female
53.4%
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.0%
5-9
4.9%
10-14
10.7%
15-19
8.2%
Under 18
26.5%
65+
16.9%
Race & Ethnicity
White
87.6%
Black/African American
7.3%
Asian
1.4%
Two or More Races
2.9%
Hispanic/Latino
1.4%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$121,840
Mean Household Income
$165,857
Per Capita Income
$62,733
Median Family Income
$144,148
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Unemployment Rate
4.5%
Households on SNAP
372
Employment & Commute
Employed
20,070
Avg. Commute Time
29.4 min
Work From Home
21.2%
Drive Alone
71.8%
Education
High School or Higher
96.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
60.7%
Graduate Degree
26.8%
Enrolled in School
11,374
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
727
Kindergarten
441
Elementary
5,486
High School
3,269
College
1,451
Housing
Median Home Value
$597,800
Median Rent
$2,034
Total Housing Units
17,138
Owner Occupied
83.1%
Renter Occupied
16.9%
Median Rooms
6.9
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$2,464
Avg. Household Size
2.84
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
165
$100K-$150K
41
$200K-$300K
553
$500K-$1M
6,301
Households & Families
Total Households
16,071
Avg. Household Size
2.69
Avg. Family Size
3.09
Married Couples
66.3%
Living Alone
36.6%
Broadband Internet
96.9%
Veterans
2,272
Foreign Born
397
Health Insurance
Insured
42,051
Uninsured
1,027
Private Insurance
37,494
Public Insurance
10,563
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey