Hugh Mercer Elementary
Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 959 students
Address
2100 Cowan Blvd
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
Phone
School District
Fredericksburg City Public Schools
School Details
Total Students
959
Grades
Pre-K - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
56
School Type
Public
Locale
Suburban - Midsize
County
51630
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
805 (83.9%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
0 (0.0%)
Total eligible: 805 students (83.9%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
510151000660
District NCES ID
5101510
Community Profile (22401)
Demographic and economic data for the 22401 ZIP code area where Hugh Mercer Elementary is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
28,218
Median Age
30.9
Male
46.7%
Female
53.3%
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.1%
5-9
4.8%
10-14
7.4%
15-19
8.9%
Under 18
20.9%
65+
11.2%
Race & Ethnicity
White
59.9%
Black/African American
21.5%
Asian
3.8%
Native American
0.2%
Two or More Races
9.1%
Hispanic/Latino
8.2%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$83,288
Mean Household Income
$110,010
Per Capita Income
$40,805
Median Family Income
$121,594
Poverty Rate
18.1%
Unemployment Rate
5.2%
Households on SNAP
1,376
Employment & Commute
Employed
14,705
Avg. Commute Time
32.4 min
Work From Home
11.5%
Drive Alone
63.2%
Education
High School or Higher
92.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
43.3%
Graduate Degree
18.5%
Enrolled in School
8,865
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
365
Kindergarten
305
Elementary
2,835
High School
931
College
4,429
Housing
Median Home Value
$439,400
Median Rent
$1,462
Total Housing Units
12,087
Owner Occupied
38.3%
Renter Occupied
61.7%
Median Rooms
4.9
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$2,274
Avg. Household Size
2.58
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
38
$100K-$150K
72
$200K-$300K
427
$500K-$1M
1,236
Households & Families
Total Households
11,245
Avg. Household Size
2.3
Avg. Family Size
3.14
Married Couples
35.4%
Living Alone
23.8%
Broadband Internet
95.1%
Veterans
2,185
Foreign Born
653
Health Insurance
Insured
25,664
Uninsured
2,385
Private Insurance
21,158
Public Insurance
7,678
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey