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Gaines Elementary School

Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 518 students

Address

900 Gaines School Rd
Athens, GA 30605

School District

Clarke County

School Details

Total Students

518

Grades

Pre-K - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

10.4:1

Teachers (FTE)

50

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Midsize

County

13059

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

429 (82.8%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

0 (0.0%)

Total eligible: 429 students (82.8%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

130117000455

District NCES ID

1301170

Community Profile (30605)

Demographic and economic data for the 30605 ZIP code area where Gaines Elementary School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

42,360

Median Age

26.8

Male

46.7%

Female

53.3%

Age Distribution

Under 5

4.8%

5-9

3.6%

10-14

5.5%

15-19

10.5%

Under 18

15.5%

65+

9.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White

62.0%

Black/African American

25.0%

Asian

4.9%

Native American

0.2%

Two or More Races

6.2%

Hispanic/Latino

5.6%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$46,701

Mean Household Income

$66,904

Per Capita Income

$23,695

Median Family Income

$78,157

Poverty Rate

27.6%

Unemployment Rate

5.5%

Households on SNAP

1,820

Employment & Commute

Employed

21,309

Avg. Commute Time

22.1 min

Work From Home

10.6%

Drive Alone

67.5%

Education

High School or Higher

91.3%

Bachelor's or Higher

53.6%

Graduate Degree

25.3%

Enrolled in School

18,852

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

444

Kindergarten

228

Elementary

3,299

High School

1,097

College

13,784

Housing

Median Home Value

$237,200

Median Rent

$987

Total Housing Units

18,430

Owner Occupied

34.4%

Renter Occupied

65.6%

Median Rooms

5

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,474

Avg. Household Size

2.34

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

104

$100K-$150K

511

$200K-$300K

2,094

$500K-$1M

354

Households & Families

Total Households

17,651

Avg. Household Size

2.16

Avg. Family Size

2.88

Married Couples

29.8%

Living Alone

17.9%

Broadband Internet

97.7%

Veterans

1,425

Foreign Born

453

Health Insurance

Insured

37,777

Uninsured

4,347

Private Insurance

31,792

Public Insurance

9,181

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Athens, GA 30605

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