Forts Pond Elementary
Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 468 students
Address
7350 Fish Hatchery Road
Pelion, SC 29123
Phone
School District
Lexington 01
School Details
Total Students
468
Grades
Pre-K - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Distant
County
45063
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
468 (100.0%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
0 (0.0%)
Total eligible: 468 students (100.0%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
450270001514
District NCES ID
4502700
Community Profile (29123)
Demographic and economic data for the 29123 ZIP code area where Forts Pond Elementary is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
7,511
Median Age
38.3
Male
50.6%
Female
49.4%
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.2%
5-9
5.8%
10-14
5.6%
15-19
7.0%
Under 18
22.6%
65+
11.3%
Race & Ethnicity
White
87.0%
Black/African American
4.3%
Asian
0.6%
Native American
0.2%
Two or More Races
5.6%
Hispanic/Latino
5.0%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$56,080
Mean Household Income
$70,771
Per Capita Income
$37,904
Median Family Income
$62,440
Poverty Rate
20.9%
Unemployment Rate
3.6%
Households on SNAP
542
Employment & Commute
Employed
3,821
Avg. Commute Time
33.7 min
Work From Home
3.7%
Drive Alone
81.5%
Education
High School or Higher
83.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
13.5%
Graduate Degree
5.8%
Enrolled in School
1,559
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
29
Kindergarten
116
Elementary
665
High School
489
College
260
Housing
Median Home Value
$123,500
Median Rent
$831
Total Housing Units
3,179
Owner Occupied
79.8%
Renter Occupied
20.2%
Median Rooms
5.4
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,030
Avg. Household Size
2.64
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
490
$100K-$150K
392
$200K-$300K
357
$500K-$1M
37
Households & Families
Total Households
2,789
Avg. Household Size
2.66
Avg. Family Size
3.06
Married Couples
55.0%
Living Alone
33.7%
Broadband Internet
91.7%
Veterans
623
Foreign Born
51
Health Insurance
Insured
6,728
Uninsured
772
Private Insurance
4,470
Public Insurance
3,225
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey