Cullowhee Valley School
Public School | Pre-K - 8th | 619 students
Address
240 Wisdom Drive
Cullowhee, NC 28723
Phone
School District
Jackson County Public Schools
School Details
Total Students
619
Grades
Pre-K - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Fringe
County
37099
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
399 (64.5%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
22 (3.6%)
Total eligible: 421 students (68.0%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
370234001002
District NCES ID
3702340
Community Profile (28723)
Demographic and economic data for the 28723 ZIP code area where Cullowhee Valley School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
10,880
Median Age
22
Male
51.3%
Female
48.7%
Age Distribution
Under 5
1.6%
5-9
1.4%
10-14
2.5%
15-19
23.2%
Under 18
7.4%
65+
11.5%
Race & Ethnicity
White
83.5%
Black/African American
6.2%
Asian
1.4%
Native American
1.0%
Two or More Races
5.3%
Hispanic/Latino
5.9%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$43,649
Mean Household Income
$56,704
Per Capita Income
$10,032
Median Family Income
$74,391
Poverty Rate
31.6%
Unemployment Rate
8.4%
Households on SNAP
169
Employment & Commute
Employed
5,341
Avg. Commute Time
20.3 min
Work From Home
2.8%
Drive Alone
72.0%
Education
High School or Higher
92.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
35.8%
Graduate Degree
17.4%
Enrolled in School
6,470
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
47
Kindergarten
19
Elementary
360
High School
200
College
5,844
Housing
Median Home Value
$304,000
Median Rent
$835
Total Housing Units
5,253
Owner Occupied
39.6%
Renter Occupied
60.4%
Median Rooms
4.6
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,154
Avg. Household Size
2.19
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
49
$100K-$150K
129
$200K-$300K
322
$500K-$1M
103
Households & Families
Total Households
3,620
Avg. Household Size
2.1
Avg. Family Size
2.7
Married Couples
27.6%
Living Alone
10.7%
Broadband Internet
94.5%
Veterans
410
Foreign Born
182
Health Insurance
Insured
9,798
Uninsured
1,055
Private Insurance
8,408
Public Insurance
2,473
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey