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NELSON WILKS HERRON ELEMENTARY

Public School | 1st - 2nd | 552 students

Address

618 N COLLEGE ST
Mountain Home, AR 72653

School District

MOUNTAIN HOME SCHOOL DISTRICT

School Details

Total Students

552

Grades

1st - 2nd

Student-Teacher Ratio

16.7:1

Teachers (FTE)

33

School Type

Public

Locale

Town - Remote

County

5005

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

212 (38.4%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

59 (10.7%)

Total eligible: 271 students (49.1%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

050004300740

District NCES ID

0500043

Community Profile (72653)

Demographic and economic data for the 72653 ZIP code area where NELSON WILKS HERRON ELEMENTARY is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

28,615

Median Age

51.4

Male

48.3%

Female

51.7%

Age Distribution

Under 5

3.6%

5-9

4.4%

10-14

5.1%

15-19

5.6%

Under 18

16.7%

65+

31.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White

93.0%

Black/African American

0.2%

Asian

0.4%

Native American

0.8%

Two or More Races

5.2%

Hispanic/Latino

3.8%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$47,665

Mean Household Income

$69,063

Per Capita Income

$30,208

Median Family Income

$60,897

Poverty Rate

13.4%

Unemployment Rate

5.8%

Households on SNAP

950

Employment & Commute

Employed

10,657

Avg. Commute Time

15.4 min

Work From Home

6.4%

Drive Alone

75.4%

Education

High School or Higher

90.0%

Bachelor's or Higher

20.5%

Graduate Degree

6.4%

Enrolled in School

4,911

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

222

Kindergarten

169

Elementary

2,409

High School

1,203

College

908

Housing

Median Home Value

$158,900

Median Rent

$824

Total Housing Units

15,052

Owner Occupied

72.5%

Renter Occupied

27.5%

Median Rooms

5.5

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,044

Avg. Household Size

2.15

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

957

$100K-$150K

2,180

$200K-$300K

2,037

$500K-$1M

221

Households & Families

Total Households

13,169

Avg. Household Size

2.15

Avg. Family Size

2.71

Married Couples

48.0%

Living Alone

19.8%

Broadband Internet

91.7%

Veterans

3,209

Foreign Born

150

Health Insurance

Insured

26,377

Uninsured

1,949

Private Insurance

16,600

Public Insurance

15,706

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Mountain Home, AR 72653

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