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LAMAR SCHOOL

Private School | 2nd Grade - 17th Grade | 569 students

Address

544 LINDLEY RD
Meridian, MS 39305

School Details

Total Students

569

Grades

2nd Grade - 17th Grade

Student-Teacher Ratio

10.6:1

Teachers (FTE)

54

School Type

Private

Locale

Town - Remote

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

02040325

District NCES ID

N/A

Community Profile (39305)

Demographic and economic data for the 39305 ZIP code area where LAMAR SCHOOL is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

21,368

Median Age

37.1

Male

47.9%

Female

52.1%

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.9%

5-9

5.9%

10-14

7.8%

15-19

4.5%

Under 18

23.3%

65+

18.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White

57.1%

Black/African American

37.9%

Asian

1.5%

Native American

0.1%

Two or More Races

2.0%

Hispanic/Latino

1.8%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$62,363

Mean Household Income

$87,549

Per Capita Income

$37,929

Median Family Income

$83,367

Poverty Rate

20.1%

Unemployment Rate

6.2%

Households on SNAP

977

Employment & Commute

Employed

9,471

Avg. Commute Time

25.6 min

Work From Home

3.5%

Drive Alone

84.2%

Education

High School or Higher

89.3%

Bachelor's or Higher

35.0%

Graduate Degree

13.2%

Enrolled in School

5,104

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

387

Kindergarten

379

Elementary

2,189

High School

819

College

1,330

Housing

Median Home Value

$186,700

Median Rent

$1,043

Total Housing Units

9,289

Owner Occupied

67.5%

Renter Occupied

32.5%

Median Rooms

6

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,410

Avg. Household Size

2.7

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

439

$100K-$150K

1,154

$200K-$300K

1,175

$500K-$1M

478

Households & Families

Total Households

8,350

Avg. Household Size

2.53

Avg. Family Size

3.13

Married Couples

50.7%

Living Alone

35.8%

Broadband Internet

96.5%

Veterans

1,207

Foreign Born

162

Health Insurance

Insured

18,603

Uninsured

2,116

Private Insurance

14,003

Public Insurance

7,887

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Meridian, MS 39305

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