John Chavis Middle School
Public School | 6th - 8th | 413 students
Address
103 South Chavis Drive
Cherryville, NC 28021
Phone
School District
Gaston County Schools
School Details
Total Students
413
Grades
6th - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
School Type
Public
Locale
Town - Fringe
County
37071
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
269 (65.1%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
19 (4.6%)
Total eligible: 288 students (69.7%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
370162002113
District NCES ID
3701620
Community Profile (28021)
Demographic and economic data for the 28021 ZIP code area where John Chavis Middle 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