Bowman Middle
Public School | 5th - 8th | 202 students
Address
410 S Mitchell Avenue
Bakersville, NC 28705
Phone
School District
Mitchell County Schools
School Details
Total Students
202
Grades
5th - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Distant
County
37121
Proficiency Test Scores (EOG/EOC)
33%
Math Proficiency
North Carolina Avg: 41.8%
46%
Reading Proficiency
North Carolina Avg: 47.2%
60-64%
Science Proficiency
North Carolina Avg: 61.4%
End-of-Grade / End-of-Course Assessments (EOG/EOC). Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts Statewide Assessment Data, School Year 2020-21. Scores represent the percentage of students who met or exceeded proficiency standards.
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
111 (55.0%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
13 (6.4%)
Total eligible: 124 students (61.4%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
370300001292
District NCES ID
3703000
Community Profile (28705)
Demographic and economic data for the 28705 ZIP code area where Bowman Middle is located.
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$55,198
Mean Household Income
$73,400
Per Capita Income
$34,365
Median Family Income
$72,898
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Unemployment Rate
8.3%
Households on SNAP
355
Employment & Commute
Employed
2,910
Avg. Commute Time
27.3 min
Work From Home
4.9%
Drive Alone
83.2%
Education
High School or Higher
90.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
22.6%
Graduate Degree
10.9%
Enrolled in School
1,628
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
61
Kindergarten
50
Elementary
591
High School
215
College
711
Housing
Median Home Value
$200,900
Median Rent
$853
Total Housing Units
3,914
Owner Occupied
81.5%
Renter Occupied
18.5%
Median Rooms
5.4
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,129
Avg. Household Size
2.23
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
59
$100K-$150K
323
$200K-$300K
686
$500K-$1M
153
Households & Families
Total Households
2,830
Avg. Household Size
2.27
Avg. Family Size
2.77
Married Couples
53.3%
Living Alone
20.4%
Broadband Internet
83.6%
Veterans
514
Foreign Born
17
Health Insurance
Insured
6,081
Uninsured
627
Private Insurance
4,517
Public Insurance
2,885
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey