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BLUEFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL

Public School | 6th - 8th | 467 students

Address

2002 STADIUM DRIVE
Bluefield, WV 24701

School District

MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

School Details

Total Students

467

Grades

6th - 8th

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.6:1

Teachers (FTE)

37

School Type

Public

Locale

Town - Distant

County

54055

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

540084000737

District NCES ID

5400840

Community Profile (24701)

Demographic and economic data for the 24701 ZIP code area where BLUEFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

18,086

Median Age

46.9

Male

45.7%

Female

54.3%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.4%

5-9

6.2%

10-14

4.7%

15-19

4.7%

Under 18

18.8%

65+

24.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White

81.0%

Black/African American

12.8%

Asian

0.1%

Native American

0.4%

Two or More Races

5.2%

Hispanic/Latino

0.4%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$44,918

Mean Household Income

$60,091

Per Capita Income

$29,013

Median Family Income

$65,105

Poverty Rate

18.1%

Unemployment Rate

5.9%

Households on SNAP

2,403

Employment & Commute

Employed

6,661

Avg. Commute Time

21.2 min

Work From Home

3.6%

Drive Alone

82.1%

Education

High School or Higher

87.2%

Bachelor's or Higher

20.6%

Graduate Degree

7.1%

Enrolled in School

3,179

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

145

Kindergarten

104

Elementary

1,455

High School

624

College

851

Housing

Median Home Value

$97,800

Median Rent

$822

Total Housing Units

9,493

Owner Occupied

65.3%

Renter Occupied

34.7%

Median Rooms

5.7

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,034

Avg. Household Size

2.24

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

945

$100K-$150K

829

$200K-$300K

380

$500K-$1M

32

Households & Families

Total Households

7,835

Avg. Household Size

2.28

Avg. Family Size

2.73

Married Couples

41.8%

Living Alone

25.8%

Broadband Internet

86.2%

Veterans

1,075

Foreign Born

157

Health Insurance

Insured

16,238

Uninsured

1,662

Private Insurance

9,609

Public Insurance

10,314

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Bluefield, WV 24701

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