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B. D. Lee Elementary

Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 607 students

Address

401 Overbrook Drive
Gaffney, SC 29341

School District

Cherokee 01

School Details

Total Students

607

Grades

Pre-K - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.8:1

Teachers (FTE)

41

School Type

Public

Locale

Town - Fringe

County

45021

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

607 (100.0%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

0 (0.0%)

Total eligible: 607 students (100.0%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

450150000278

District NCES ID

4501500

Community Profile (29341)

Demographic and economic data for the 29341 ZIP code area where B. D. Lee Elementary is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

20,027

Median Age

35.8

Male

49.3%

Female

50.7%

Age Distribution

Under 5

7.7%

5-9

7.8%

10-14

4.3%

15-19

5.7%

Under 18

23.5%

65+

17.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White

61.8%

Black/African American

25.2%

Asian

0.1%

Native American

0.1%

Two or More Races

6.8%

Hispanic/Latino

9.6%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$50,487

Mean Household Income

$66,451

Per Capita Income

$32,685

Median Family Income

$68,378

Poverty Rate

16.5%

Unemployment Rate

7.5%

Households on SNAP

797

Employment & Commute

Employed

8,602

Avg. Commute Time

23 min

Work From Home

3.1%

Drive Alone

80.9%

Education

High School or Higher

87.4%

Bachelor's or Higher

23.2%

Graduate Degree

9.1%

Enrolled in School

4,162

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

138

Kindergarten

466

Elementary

1,730

High School

972

College

856

Housing

Median Home Value

$160,700

Median Rent

$868

Total Housing Units

8,532

Owner Occupied

66.5%

Renter Occupied

33.5%

Median Rooms

5.5

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,122

Avg. Household Size

2.6

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

570

$100K-$150K

1,086

$200K-$300K

1,226

$500K-$1M

75

Households & Families

Total Households

7,639

Avg. Household Size

2.59

Avg. Family Size

3.42

Married Couples

46.1%

Living Alone

25.5%

Broadband Internet

89.6%

Veterans

1,084

Foreign Born

84

Health Insurance

Insured

17,842

Uninsured

2,043

Private Insurance

12,258

Public Insurance

8,928

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Gaffney, SC 29341

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