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Forest Lake Elementary

Public School | Magnet | Pre-K - 5th | 614 students

Address

6801 Brookfield Road
Columbia, SC 29206

School District

Richland 02

School Details

Total Students

614

Grades

Pre-K - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.5:1

Teachers (FTE)

49

School Type

Public

Locale

Suburban - Large

County

45079

Special Designations

Magnet School

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

432 (70.4%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

0 (0.0%)

Total eligible: 432 students (70.4%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

450339000969

District NCES ID

4503390

Community Profile (29206)

Demographic and economic data for the 29206 ZIP code area where Forest Lake Elementary is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

18,746

Median Age

36.9

Male

49.4%

Female

50.6%

Age Distribution

Under 5

8.9%

5-9

7.2%

10-14

5.9%

15-19

4.6%

Under 18

25.5%

65+

17.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White

75.8%

Black/African American

13.9%

Asian

1.6%

Native American

0.3%

Two or More Races

5.7%

Hispanic/Latino

3.2%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$83,708

Mean Household Income

$125,316

Per Capita Income

$56,436

Median Family Income

$113,413

Poverty Rate

7.7%

Unemployment Rate

3.3%

Households on SNAP

712

Employment & Commute

Employed

8,309

Avg. Commute Time

20.5 min

Work From Home

13.0%

Drive Alone

84.3%

Education

High School or Higher

97.6%

Bachelor's or Higher

63.9%

Graduate Degree

26.4%

Enrolled in School

4,855

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

668

Kindergarten

148

Elementary

1,837

High School

943

College

1,259

Housing

Median Home Value

$301,100

Median Rent

$1,293

Total Housing Units

9,223

Owner Occupied

64.2%

Renter Occupied

35.8%

Median Rooms

6.3

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,877

Avg. Household Size

2.38

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

106

$100K-$150K

306

$200K-$300K

1,561

$500K-$1M

1,000

Households & Families

Total Households

8,121

Avg. Household Size

2.31

Avg. Family Size

3.06

Married Couples

49.6%

Living Alone

30.9%

Broadband Internet

96.3%

Veterans

1,477

Foreign Born

563

Health Insurance

Insured

17,419

Uninsured

769

Private Insurance

15,037

Public Insurance

4,930

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Columbia, SC 29206

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