Locust Elementary
Public School | Kindergarten - 5th | 486 students
Address
103 School Rd
Locust, NC 28097
Phone
School District
Stanly County Schools
School Details
Total Students
486
Grades
Kindergarten - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
School Type
Public
Locale
Town - Fringe
County
37167
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
483 (99.4%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
0 (0.0%)
Total eligible: 483 students (99.4%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
370432001710
District NCES ID
3704320
Community Profile (28097)
Demographic and economic data for the 28097 ZIP code area where Locust Elementary is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
7,162
Median Age
41.8
Male
47.4%
Female
52.6%
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.9%
5-9
4.0%
10-14
6.9%
15-19
6.5%
Under 18
22.9%
65+
17.1%
Race & Ethnicity
White
96.3%
Black/African American
1.2%
Two or More Races
2.5%
Hispanic/Latino
1.6%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$56,000
Mean Household Income
$81,656
Per Capita Income
$42,537
Median Family Income
$94,005
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
Households on SNAP
226
Employment & Commute
Employed
3,392
Avg. Commute Time
29.5 min
Work From Home
4.7%
Drive Alone
80.9%
Education
High School or Higher
85.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
18.3%
Graduate Degree
8.1%
Enrolled in School
1,683
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
76
Kindergarten
92
Elementary
554
High School
583
College
378
Housing
Median Home Value
$261,500
Median Rent
$815
Total Housing Units
3,007
Owner Occupied
82.1%
Renter Occupied
17.9%
Median Rooms
5.6
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,437
Avg. Household Size
2.65
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
105
$100K-$150K
202
$200K-$300K
745
$500K-$1M
99
Households & Families
Total Households
2,784
Avg. Household Size
2.57
Avg. Family Size
3.2
Married Couples
53.7%
Living Alone
26.8%
Broadband Internet
93.4%
Veterans
227
Foreign Born
145
Health Insurance
Insured
6,433
Uninsured
729
Private Insurance
4,610
Public Insurance
2,752
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey