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LEAKE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Public School | Kindergarten - 5th | 860 students

Address

603 HWY. 16 WEST
Carthage, MS 39051

School District

LEAKE CO SCHOOL DIST

School Details

Total Students

860

Grades

Kindergarten - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.8:1

Teachers (FTE)

67

School Type

Public

Locale

Town - Distant

County

28079

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

860 (100.0%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

0 (0.0%)

Total eligible: 860 students (100.0%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

280252001118

District NCES ID

2802520

Community Profile (39051)

Demographic and economic data for the 39051 ZIP code area where LEAKE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

15,238

Median Age

41.4

Male

49.6%

Female

50.4%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.9%

5-9

4.9%

10-14

6.5%

15-19

5.8%

Under 18

21.4%

65+

18.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White

47.9%

Black/African American

40.5%

Asian

0.4%

Native American

4.5%

Two or More Races

1.4%

Hispanic/Latino

6.2%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$41,647

Mean Household Income

$62,524

Per Capita Income

$29,656

Median Family Income

$54,895

Poverty Rate

23.9%

Unemployment Rate

6.1%

Households on SNAP

687

Employment & Commute

Employed

5,761

Avg. Commute Time

30.9 min

Work From Home

6.7%

Drive Alone

80.7%

Education

High School or Higher

81.7%

Bachelor's or Higher

16.9%

Graduate Degree

6.7%

Enrolled in School

3,275

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

373

Kindergarten

91

Elementary

1,479

High School

900

College

432

Housing

Median Home Value

$97,400

Median Rent

$743

Total Housing Units

6,714

Owner Occupied

77.9%

Renter Occupied

22.1%

Median Rooms

5.4

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,169

Avg. Household Size

2.66

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

1,119

$100K-$150K

851

$200K-$300K

483

$500K-$1M

56

Households & Families

Total Households

5,472

Avg. Household Size

2.7

Avg. Family Size

3.38

Married Couples

43.8%

Living Alone

28.5%

Broadband Internet

80.7%

Veterans

891

Foreign Born

31

Health Insurance

Insured

12,311

Uninsured

2,419

Private Insurance

7,622

Public Insurance

6,519

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Carthage, MS 39051

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