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Whitethorn Elementary

Public School | Kindergarten - 6th | 27 students

Address

16851 Briceland-Thorn Rd.
Whitethorn, CA 95589

School District

Southern Humboldt Joint Unified

School Details

Total Students

27

Grades

Kindergarten - 6th

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.5:1

Teachers (FTE)

2

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Remote

County

6023

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

21 (77.8%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

6 (22.2%)

Total eligible: 27 students (100.0%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

063759006370

District NCES ID

0637590

Community Profile (95589)

Demographic and economic data for the 95589 ZIP code area where Whitethorn Elementary is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

1,153

Median Age

48

Male

51.3%

Female

48.7%

Age Distribution

Under 5

3.6%

5-9

7.3%

10-14

6.9%

15-19

0.4%

Under 18

18.2%

65+

34.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White

79.7%

Black/African American

3.6%

0 0

Two or More Races

1.1%

Hispanic/Latino

16.0%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$42,199

Mean Household Income

$49,808

Per Capita Income

$23,864

Poverty Rate

33.5%

0

Households on SNAP

28

Employment & Commute

Employed

485

Avg. Commute Time

27.8 min

Work From Home

23.9%

Drive Alone

59.0%

Education

High School or Higher

86.1%

Bachelor's or Higher

10.4%

Graduate Degree

0.9%

Enrolled in School

151

School Enrollment by Level

0 0

Elementary

89

High School

52

College

10

Housing

Median Home Value

$411,500

Median Rent

$1,075

Total Housing Units

1,068

Owner Occupied

77.6%

Renter Occupied

22.4%

Median Rooms

5

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,729

Avg. Household Size

1.79

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

45

$100K-$150K

$200K-$300K

31

$500K-$1M

93

Households & Families

Total Households

548

Avg. Household Size

2.05

Avg. Family Size

2.87

Married Couples

25.5%

Living Alone

20.6%

Broadband Internet

96.4%

Veterans

58

Foreign Born

41

Health Insurance

Insured

1,088

Uninsured

65

Private Insurance

606

Public Insurance

795

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Whitethorn, CA 95589