Silk Hope School
Public School | Pre-K - 8th | 276 students
Address
7945 Silk Hope Gum Springs Rd
Siler City, NC 27344
Phone
School District
Chatham County Schools
School Details
Total Students
276
Grades
Pre-K - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Distant
County
37037
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
123 (44.6%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
17 (6.2%)
Total eligible: 140 students (50.7%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
370075000316
District NCES ID
3700750
Community Profile (27344)
Demographic and economic data for the 27344 ZIP code area where Silk Hope School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
18,894
Median Age
39.6
Male
48.2%
Female
51.8%
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.0%
5-9
6.2%
10-14
6.6%
15-19
9.1%
Under 18
23.8%
65+
19.0%
Race & Ethnicity
White
56.0%
Black/African American
17.7%
Asian
0.1%
Native American
0.4%
Two or More Races
8.9%
Hispanic/Latino
21.7%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$60,133
Mean Household Income
$78,580
Per Capita Income
$30,754
Median Family Income
$62,509
Poverty Rate
21.5%
Unemployment Rate
1.8%
Households on SNAP
957
Employment & Commute
Employed
8,176
Avg. Commute Time
27.9 min
Work From Home
4.0%
Drive Alone
82.1%
Education
High School or Higher
74.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
21.4%
Graduate Degree
10.2%
Enrolled in School
4,568
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
138
Kindergarten
293
Elementary
1,929
High School
1,523
College
685
Housing
Median Home Value
$180,200
Median Rent
$963
Total Housing Units
7,896
Owner Occupied
69.7%
Renter Occupied
30.3%
Median Rooms
5.7
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,229
Avg. Household Size
2.52
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
414
$100K-$150K
991
$200K-$300K
1,181
$500K-$1M
422
Households & Families
Total Households
6,945
Avg. Household Size
2.69
Avg. Family Size
3.08
Married Couples
50.9%
Living Alone
36.8%
Broadband Internet
90.7%
Veterans
1,085
Foreign Born
42
Health Insurance
Insured
14,997
Uninsured
3,699
Private Insurance
9,251
Public Insurance
7,848
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey