Amherst Elementary School
Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 682 students
Address
5101 Schaad RD
Knoxville, TN 37931
Phone
School District
Knox County
School Details
Total Students
682
Grades
Pre-K - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
School Type
Public
Locale
Suburban - Large
County
47093
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
470222002065
District NCES ID
4702220
Community Profile (37931)
Demographic and economic data for the 37931 ZIP code area where Amherst Elementary School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
30,463
Median Age
37.9
Male
49.5%
Female
50.5%
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.8%
5-9
6.4%
10-14
6.6%
15-19
5.5%
Under 18
23.1%
65+
15.1%
Race & Ethnicity
White
87.8%
Black/African American
3.4%
Asian
2.4%
Native American
0.1%
Two or More Races
5.1%
Hispanic/Latino
4.3%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$90,247
Mean Household Income
$105,333
Per Capita Income
$52,056
Median Family Income
$99,545
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Unemployment Rate
2.9%
Households on SNAP
729
Employment & Commute
Employed
15,540
Avg. Commute Time
22.6 min
Work From Home
14.4%
Drive Alone
79.2%
Education
High School or Higher
93.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
44.6%
Graduate Degree
16.2%
Enrolled in School
7,252
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
689
Kindergarten
449
Elementary
2,862
High School
1,481
College
1,771
Housing
Median Home Value
$287,100
Median Rent
$1,332
Total Housing Units
12,629
Owner Occupied
69.9%
Renter Occupied
30.1%
Median Rooms
6.2
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,669
Avg. Household Size
2.67
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
481
$100K-$150K
426
$200K-$300K
2,905
$500K-$1M
539
Households & Families
Total Households
12,076
Avg. Household Size
2.5
Avg. Family Size
2.99
Married Couples
58.2%
Living Alone
32.7%
Broadband Internet
95.1%
Veterans
2,331
Foreign Born
321
Health Insurance
Insured
28,373
Uninsured
1,809
Private Insurance
23,836
Public Insurance
8,352
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey