Blue Springs Elementary School
Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 515 students
Address
16787 Hardy Road
Athens, AL 35611
Phone
School District
Limestone County
School Details
Total Students
515
Grades
Pre-K - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Distant
County
1083
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
311 (60.4%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
29 (5.6%)
Total eligible: 340 students (66.0%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
010210002164
District NCES ID
0102100
Community Profile (35611)
Demographic and economic data for the 35611 ZIP code area where Blue Springs Elementary School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
28,375
Median Age
40.6
Male
49.0%
Female
51.0%
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.0%
5-9
4.9%
10-14
5.7%
15-19
5.5%
Under 18
20.1%
65+
18.1%
Race & Ethnicity
White
70.9%
Black/African American
17.4%
Asian
0.6%
Native American
1.3%
Two or More Races
6.2%
Hispanic/Latino
5.7%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$54,094
Mean Household Income
$76,089
Per Capita Income
$34,862
Median Family Income
$66,606
Poverty Rate
17.0%
Unemployment Rate
5.2%
Households on SNAP
1,397
Employment & Commute
Employed
12,596
Avg. Commute Time
26.2 min
Work From Home
4.3%
Drive Alone
84.5%
Education
High School or Higher
83.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
21.1%
Graduate Degree
6.4%
Enrolled in School
5,545
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
261
Kindergarten
255
Elementary
2,452
High School
1,241
College
1,336
Housing
Median Home Value
$169,600
Median Rent
$747
Total Housing Units
13,614
Owner Occupied
60.5%
Renter Occupied
39.5%
Median Rooms
5.5
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,231
Avg. Household Size
2.44
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
692
$100K-$150K
1,458
$200K-$300K
1,212
$500K-$1M
497
Households & Families
Total Households
11,707
Avg. Household Size
2.37
Avg. Family Size
3.1
Married Couples
43.9%
Living Alone
26.4%
Broadband Internet
91.1%
Veterans
1,425
Foreign Born
198
Health Insurance
Insured
24,642
Uninsured
3,109
Private Insurance
18,968
Public Insurance
10,039
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey