Whale Branch Early College High
Public School | Magnet | 9th - 12th | 476 students
Address
169 Detour Road
Seabrook, SC 29940
Phone
School District
Beaufort 01
School Details
Total Students
476
Grades
9th - 12th
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Fringe
County
45013
Special Designations
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
476 (100.0%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
0 (0.0%)
Total eligible: 476 students (100.0%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
450111001550
District NCES ID
4501110
Community Profile (29940)
Demographic and economic data for the 29940 ZIP code area where Whale Branch Early College High is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
3,958
Median Age
52.2
Male
49.8%
Female
50.2%
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.6%
5-9
2.3%
10-14
5.8%
15-19
8.1%
Under 18
14.4%
65+
27.4%
Race & Ethnicity
White
30.1%
Black/African American
63.9%
Two or More Races
6.0%
Hispanic/Latino
0.6%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$48,226
Mean Household Income
$78,406
Per Capita Income
$23,528
Median Family Income
$66,563
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Unemployment Rate
5.2%
Households on SNAP
285
Employment & Commute
Employed
1,549
Avg. Commute Time
27 min
Work From Home
2.6%
Drive Alone
78.2%
Education
High School or Higher
90.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
18.6%
Graduate Degree
6.3%
Enrolled in School
714
School Enrollment by Level
Kindergarten
39
Elementary
249
High School
226
College
200
Housing
Median Home Value
$113,200
Total Housing Units
1,891
Owner Occupied
84.4%
Renter Occupied
15.6%
Median Rooms
6.4
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,422
Avg. Household Size
2.56
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
419
$100K-$150K
203
$200K-$300K
94
$500K-$1M
170
Households & Families
Total Households
1,576
Avg. Household Size
2.51
Avg. Family Size
3.33
Married Couples
43.9%
Living Alone
20.6%
Broadband Internet
90.4%
Veterans
424
Health Insurance
Insured
3,546
Uninsured
403
Private Insurance
2,281
Public Insurance
1,939
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey