Whitmire Community School (High)
Public School | 6th - 12th | 281 students
Address
2597 SC Highway 66
Whitmire, SC 29178
Phone
School District
Newberry 01
School Details
Total Students
281
Grades
6th - 12th
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Remote
County
45071
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
165 (58.7%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
16 (5.7%)
Total eligible: 181 students (64.4%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
450303000820
District NCES ID
4503030
Community Profile (29178)
Demographic and economic data for the 29178 ZIP code area where Whitmire Community School (High) is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
3,389
Median Age
44.7
Male
50.7%
Female
49.3%
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.6%
5-9
7.0%
10-14
3.0%
15-19
5.8%
Under 18
18.4%
65+
21.6%
Race & Ethnicity
White
67.5%
Black/African American
26.3%
Native American
0.0%
Two or More Races
5.7%
Hispanic/Latino
0.6%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$55,064
Mean Household Income
$58,673
Per Capita Income
$33,263
Median Family Income
$66,929
Poverty Rate
13.8%
Unemployment Rate
2.0%
Households on SNAP
176
Employment & Commute
Employed
1,532
Avg. Commute Time
29.9 min
Work From Home
0.6%
Drive Alone
79.6%
Education
High School or Higher
81.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
15.0%
Graduate Degree
4.5%
Enrolled in School
657
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
76
Kindergarten
112
Elementary
221
High School
182
College
66
Housing
Median Home Value
$68,000
Median Rent
$733
Total Housing Units
1,874
Owner Occupied
81.6%
Renter Occupied
18.4%
Median Rooms
5.3
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$795
Avg. Household Size
2.28
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
329
$100K-$150K
212
$200K-$300K
32
$500K-$1M
44
Households & Families
Total Households
1,459
Avg. Household Size
2.32
Avg. Family Size
2.76
Married Couples
46.0%
Living Alone
26.1%
Broadband Internet
93.7%
Veterans
178
Health Insurance
Insured
3,047
Uninsured
342
Private Insurance
2,196
Public Insurance
1,554
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey