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W B Beam Intermediate School

Public School | 4th - 5th | 203 students

Address

401 East First Street
Cherryville, NC 28021

School District

Gaston County Schools

School Details

Total Students

203

Grades

4th - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

20.3:1

Teachers (FTE)

10

School Type

Public

Locale

Town - Fringe

County

37071

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

118 (58.1%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

9 (4.4%)

Total eligible: 127 students (62.6%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

370162002730

District NCES ID

3701620

Community Profile (28021)

Demographic and economic data for the 28021 ZIP code area where W B Beam Intermediate School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

13,702

Median Age

40.2

Male

49.3%

Female

50.7%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.8%

5-9

3.9%

10-14

6.7%

15-19

6.8%

Under 18

20.9%

65+

19.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White

91.0%

Black/African American

4.7%

Asian

0.3%

Native American

0.2%

Two or More Races

3.2%

Hispanic/Latino

1.9%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$53,377

Mean Household Income

$69,613

Per Capita Income

$35,781

Median Family Income

$76,438

Poverty Rate

12.8%

Unemployment Rate

5.9%

Households on SNAP

905

Employment & Commute

Employed

6,070

Avg. Commute Time

29.9 min

Work From Home

4.1%

Drive Alone

81.4%

Education

High School or Higher

87.9%

Bachelor's or Higher

22.5%

Graduate Degree

5.7%

Enrolled in School

2,745

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

84

Kindergarten

233

Elementary

1,125

High School

823

College

480

Housing

Median Home Value

$178,800

Median Rent

$838

Total Housing Units

6,247

Owner Occupied

75.7%

Renter Occupied

24.3%

Median Rooms

5.6

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,225

Avg. Household Size

2.51

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

610

$100K-$150K

695

$200K-$300K

1,110

$500K-$1M

109

Households & Families

Total Households

5,518

Avg. Household Size

2.45

Avg. Family Size

3.02

Married Couples

49.1%

Living Alone

32.4%

Broadband Internet

88.1%

Veterans

580

Foreign Born

24

Health Insurance

Insured

12,118

Uninsured

1,399

Private Insurance

8,787

Public Insurance

4,913

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Cherryville, NC 28021

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