Orchard Elementary School
Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 539 students
Address
6400 Howells Ferry Rd
Mobile, AL 36618
Phone
School District
Mobile County
School Details
Total Students
539
Grades
Pre-K - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Midsize
County
1097
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
433 (80.3%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
22 (4.1%)
Total eligible: 455 students (84.4%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
010237000944
District NCES ID
0102370
Community Profile (36618)
Demographic and economic data for the 36618 ZIP code area where Orchard Elementary School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
17,386
Median Age
38.8
Male
45.6%
Female
54.4%
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.1%
5-9
6.1%
10-14
6.5%
15-19
10.1%
Under 18
23.0%
65+
15.4%
Race & Ethnicity
White
28.6%
Black/African American
64.3%
Asian
2.4%
Native American
0.1%
Two or More Races
2.4%
Hispanic/Latino
2.4%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$52,341
Mean Household Income
$65,824
Per Capita Income
$32,306
Median Family Income
$62,912
Poverty Rate
21.3%
Unemployment Rate
9.2%
Households on SNAP
1,287
Employment & Commute
Employed
7,899
Avg. Commute Time
25.8 min
Work From Home
5.8%
Drive Alone
80.6%
Education
High School or Higher
91.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
27.7%
Graduate Degree
9.9%
Enrolled in School
4,408
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
222
Kindergarten
147
Elementary
1,725
High School
1,145
College
1,169
Housing
Median Home Value
$141,600
Median Rent
$1,055
Total Housing Units
7,332
Owner Occupied
72.0%
Renter Occupied
28.0%
Median Rooms
6.2
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,186
Avg. Household Size
2.5
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
228
$100K-$150K
1,361
$200K-$300K
632
$500K-$1M
35
Households & Families
Total Households
6,762
Avg. Household Size
2.56
Avg. Family Size
3.2
Married Couples
44.2%
Living Alone
30.7%
Broadband Internet
89.7%
Veterans
1,103
Foreign Born
90
Health Insurance
Insured
15,127
Uninsured
2,186
Private Insurance
10,199
Public Insurance
6,816
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey