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KENTWOOD EL

Public School | Pre-K | 95 students

Address

2500 MERRILY DR
Big Spring, TX 79720

School District

BIG SPRING ISD

School Details

Total Students

95

Grades

Pre-K

Student-Teacher Ratio

19.0:1

Teachers (FTE)

5

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Fringe

County

48227

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

73 (76.8%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

5 (5.3%)

Total eligible: 78 students (82.1%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

481020000477

District NCES ID

4810200

Community Profile (79720)

Demographic and economic data for the 79720 ZIP code area where KENTWOOD EL is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

32,297

Median Age

37.7

Male

55.9%

Female

44.1%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.9%

5-9

6.1%

10-14

6.3%

15-19

7.2%

Under 18

21.8%

65+

12.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White

74.3%

Black/African American

6.1%

Asian

1.2%

Native American

0.7%

Two or More Races

10.2%

Hispanic/Latino

15.6%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$66,655

Mean Household Income

$86,388

Per Capita Income

$41,418

Median Family Income

$80,421

Poverty Rate

14.5%

Unemployment Rate

5.4%

Households on SNAP

1,188

Employment & Commute

Employed

13,481

Avg. Commute Time

21.5 min

Work From Home

2.4%

Drive Alone

83.7%

Education

High School or Higher

81.9%

Bachelor's or Higher

14.0%

Graduate Degree

4.4%

Enrolled in School

6,998

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

393

Kindergarten

421

Elementary

3,354

High School

1,501

College

1,329

Housing

Median Home Value

$132,700

Median Rent

$983

Total Housing Units

13,405

Owner Occupied

66.4%

Renter Occupied

33.6%

Median Rooms

5.3

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,370

Avg. Household Size

2.66

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

1,361

$100K-$150K

1,278

$200K-$300K

1,305

$500K-$1M

172

Households & Families

Total Households

11,539

Avg. Household Size

2.5

Avg. Family Size

3.11

Married Couples

45.7%

Living Alone

36.6%

Broadband Internet

94.6%

Veterans

1,693

Foreign Born

289

Health Insurance

Insured

24,429

Uninsured

4,767

Private Insurance

18,377

Public Insurance

9,026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Big Spring, TX 79720