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PALMETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 513 students

Address

315 PALMETTO ST
Poinciana, FL 34759

School District

POLK

School Details

Total Students

513

Grades

Pre-K - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.1:1

Teachers (FTE)

34

School Type

Public

Locale

Town - Fringe

County

12105

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

266 (51.9%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

0 (0.0%)

Total eligible: 266 students (51.9%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

120159005342

District NCES ID

1201590

Community Profile (34759)

Demographic and economic data for the 34759 ZIP code area where PALMETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

39,528

Median Age

41.4

Male

48.6%

Female

51.4%

Age Distribution

Under 5

4.1%

5-9

5.9%

10-14

6.3%

15-19

8.2%

Under 18

20.9%

65+

24.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White

47.3%

Black/African American

18.2%

Asian

0.7%

Native American

0.0%

Two or More Races

17.0%

Hispanic/Latino

30.0%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$61,644

Mean Household Income

$79,021

Per Capita Income

$28,448

Median Family Income

$63,766

Poverty Rate

13.9%

Unemployment Rate

4.4%

Households on SNAP

2,809

Employment & Commute

Employed

15,952

Avg. Commute Time

46.9 min

Work From Home

5.9%

Drive Alone

74.5%

Education

High School or Higher

85.8%

Bachelor's or Higher

25.5%

Graduate Degree

9.4%

Enrolled in School

8,885

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

221

Kindergarten

345

Elementary

4,009

High School

2,352

College

1,958

Housing

Median Home Value

$251,700

Median Rent

$1,484

Total Housing Units

16,611

Owner Occupied

76.8%

Renter Occupied

23.2%

Median Rooms

5.6

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,388

Avg. Household Size

2.66

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

337

$100K-$150K

510

$200K-$300K

4,883

$500K-$1M

314

Households & Families

Total Households

13,627

Avg. Household Size

2.9

Avg. Family Size

3.21

Married Couples

55.9%

Living Alone

30.5%

Broadband Internet

95.1%

Veterans

2,373

Foreign Born

10,266

Health Insurance

Insured

34,332

Uninsured

5,195

Private Insurance

22,363

Public Insurance

18,515

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Poinciana, FL 34759