Cape Hatteras Elementary School
Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 310 students
Address
47500 Middle Ridge
Buxton, NC 27920
Phone
School District
Dare County Schools
School Details
Total Students
310
Grades
Pre-K - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Remote
County
37055
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
154 (49.7%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
11 (3.5%)
Total eligible: 165 students (53.2%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
370111002088
District NCES ID
3701110
Community Profile (27920)
Demographic and economic data for the 27920 ZIP code area where Cape Hatteras Elementary School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
1,477
Median Age
46.5
Male
52.4%
Female
47.6%
Age Distribution
Under 5
0.9%
5-9
1.8%
10-14
8.7%
15-19
9.5%
Under 18
14.6%
65+
13.9%
Race & Ethnicity
White
95.7%
Native American
2.2%
Two or More Races
2.0%
Hispanic/Latino
0.2%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$87,344
Mean Household Income
$95,236
Per Capita Income
$37,863
Median Family Income
$103,179
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Unemployment Rate
3.0%
Employment & Commute
Employed
880
Avg. Commute Time
18.6 min
Work From Home
23.5%
Drive Alone
54.3%
Education
High School or Higher
97.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
28.2%
Graduate Degree
5.8%
Enrolled in School
262
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
27
Elementary
96
High School
92
College
47
Housing
Median Home Value
$328,600
Median Rent
$1,346
Total Housing Units
906
Owner Occupied
79.3%
Renter Occupied
20.7%
Median Rooms
4.4
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,891
Avg. Household Size
2.6
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
51
$100K-$150K
—
$200K-$300K
128
$500K-$1M
57
Households & Families
Total Households
588
Avg. Household Size
2.51
Avg. Family Size
2.71
Married Couples
43.0%
Living Alone
35.9%
Broadband Internet
100.0%
Veterans
157
Foreign Born
97
Health Insurance
Insured
1,248
Uninsured
229
Private Insurance
1,087
Public Insurance
337
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey