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Mount Pleasant Elementary School

Public School | Kindergarten - 5th | 704 students

Address

500 Duncan Road
Wilmington, DE 19809

School District

Brandywine School District

School Details

Total Students

704

Grades

Kindergarten - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.0:1

Teachers (FTE)

54

School Type

Public

Locale

Suburban - Large

County

10003

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

100124000318

District NCES ID

1001240

Community Profile (19809)

Demographic and economic data for the 19809 ZIP code area where Mount Pleasant Elementary School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

15,529

Median Age

37.7

Male

50.2%

Female

49.8%

Age Distribution

Under 5

9.5%

5-9

5.6%

10-14

6.3%

15-19

5.4%

Under 18

25.5%

65+

13.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White

64.8%

Black/African American

21.8%

Asian

6.9%

Native American

0.0%

Two or More Races

5.8%

Hispanic/Latino

2.4%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$83,923

Mean Household Income

$105,844

Per Capita Income

$55,360

Median Family Income

$107,549

Poverty Rate

12.3%

Unemployment Rate

4.3%

Households on SNAP

735

Employment & Commute

Employed

7,821

Avg. Commute Time

23.9 min

Work From Home

14.9%

Drive Alone

69.9%

Education

High School or Higher

95.4%

Bachelor's or Higher

44.4%

Graduate Degree

18.9%

Enrolled in School

3,587

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

274

Kindergarten

139

Elementary

1,539

High School

818

College

817

Housing

Median Home Value

$288,800

Median Rent

$1,345

Total Housing Units

6,697

Owner Occupied

71.1%

Renter Occupied

28.9%

Median Rooms

6.1

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,687

Avg. Household Size

2.49

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

131

$100K-$150K

298

$200K-$300K

1,423

$500K-$1M

236

Households & Families

Total Households

6,273

Avg. Household Size

2.46

Avg. Family Size

3.12

Married Couples

39.1%

Living Alone

32.5%

Broadband Internet

97.1%

Veterans

753

Foreign Born

199

Health Insurance

Insured

15,009

Uninsured

421

Private Insurance

11,111

Public Insurance

5,803

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Wilmington, DE 19809