Gaston STEM Leadership Academy
Public School | Pre-K - 8th | 286 students
Address
400 Broughton Street
Gaston, NC 27832
Phone
School District
Northampton County Schools
School Details
Total Students
286
Grades
Pre-K - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
School Type
Public
Locale
Town - Distant
County
37131
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
283 (99.0%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
0 (0.0%)
Total eligible: 283 students (99.0%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
370342001410
District NCES ID
3703420
Community Profile (27832)
Demographic and economic data for the 27832 ZIP code area where Gaston STEM Leadership Academy is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
2,505
Median Age
56.4
Male
51.2%
Female
48.8%
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.6%
5-9
3.1%
10-14
2.6%
15-19
6.5%
Under 18
11.8%
65+
34.5%
Race & Ethnicity
White
32.3%
Black/African American
56.7%
Asian
0.1%
Two or More Races
10.7%
Hispanic/Latino
0.6%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$47,580
Mean Household Income
$76,960
Per Capita Income
$33,864
Median Family Income
$57,531
Poverty Rate
17.4%
Unemployment Rate
10.2%
Households on SNAP
256
Employment & Commute
Employed
1,004
Avg. Commute Time
24 min
Work From Home
7.2%
Drive Alone
67.1%
Education
High School or Higher
79.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
12.2%
Graduate Degree
5.9%
Enrolled in School
285
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
7
Elementary
103
High School
134
College
41
Housing
Median Home Value
$88,400
Median Rent
$822
Total Housing Units
1,180
Owner Occupied
71.4%
Renter Occupied
28.6%
Median Rooms
5.4
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,347
Avg. Household Size
2.3
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
178
$100K-$150K
53
$200K-$300K
102
$500K-$1M
13
Households & Families
Total Households
1,053
Avg. Household Size
2.35
Avg. Family Size
2.93
Married Couples
40.2%
Living Alone
15.6%
Broadband Internet
81.6%
Veterans
140
Foreign Born
11
Health Insurance
Insured
2,175
Uninsured
300
Private Insurance
1,339
Public Insurance
1,321
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey