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BOBBY G LESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Public School | Kindergarten - 5th | 587 students

Address

601 HARRIS RD
Jacksonville, AR 72076

School District

JACKSONVILLE NORTH PULASKI SCHOOL DISTRICT

School Details

Total Students

587

Grades

Kindergarten - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

16.3:1

Teachers (FTE)

36

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Fringe

County

5119

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

586 (99.8%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

0 (0.0%)

Total eligible: 586 students (99.8%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

050041901655

District NCES ID

0500419

Community Profile (72076)

Demographic and economic data for the 72076 ZIP code area where BOBBY G LESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

39,284

Median Age

36.2

Male

48.4%

Female

51.6%

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.0%

5-9

6.3%

10-14

6.6%

15-19

7.2%

Under 18

23.3%

65+

13.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White

52.4%

Black/African American

36.3%

Asian

2.0%

Native American

0.4%

Two or More Races

6.1%

Hispanic/Latino

4.0%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$51,560

Mean Household Income

$70,322

Per Capita Income

$34,692

Median Family Income

$75,785

Poverty Rate

18.6%

Unemployment Rate

7.7%

Households on SNAP

1,962

Employment & Commute

Employed

16,771

Avg. Commute Time

21.5 min

Work From Home

7.5%

Drive Alone

81.5%

Education

High School or Higher

90.6%

Bachelor's or Higher

22.5%

Graduate Degree

8.4%

Enrolled in School

9,456

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

372

Kindergarten

771

Elementary

3,822

High School

2,234

College

2,257

Housing

Median Home Value

$146,500

Median Rent

$874

Total Housing Units

18,230

Owner Occupied

54.1%

Renter Occupied

45.9%

Median Rooms

5.3

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,190

Avg. Household Size

2.6

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

789

$100K-$150K

2,229

$200K-$300K

1,756

$500K-$1M

106

Households & Families

Total Households

16,034

Avg. Household Size

2.44

Avg. Family Size

3.15

Married Couples

43.0%

Living Alone

29.5%

Broadband Internet

92.3%

Veterans

3,977

Foreign Born

509

Health Insurance

Insured

34,099

Uninsured

4,171

Private Insurance

23,432

Public Insurance

16,934

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Jacksonville, AR 72076

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