West Jay Elementary
Public School | Kindergarten - 6th | 249 students
Address
140 Highland Ave
Dunkirk, IN 47336
Phone
School District
Jay School Corporation
School Details
Total Students
249
Grades
Kindergarten - 6th
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Fringe
County
18075
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
170 (68.3%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
16 (6.4%)
Total eligible: 186 students (74.7%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
180498000919
District NCES ID
1804980
Community Profile (47336)
Demographic and economic data for the 47336 ZIP code area where West Jay Elementary is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
2,870
Median Age
48.2
Male
45.5%
Female
54.5%
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.2%
5-9
3.9%
10-14
7.3%
15-19
6.7%
Under 18
21.3%
65+
24.4%
Race & Ethnicity
White
95.6%
Black/African American
0.9%
Two or More Races
3.3%
Hispanic/Latino
0.7%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$46,929
Mean Household Income
$58,333
Per Capita Income
$32,357
Median Family Income
$63,633
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
Households on SNAP
126
Employment & Commute
Employed
1,245
Avg. Commute Time
24.3 min
Work From Home
2.1%
Drive Alone
86.9%
Education
High School or Higher
91.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
7.6%
Graduate Degree
2.4%
Enrolled in School
632
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
44
Kindergarten
32
Elementary
245
High School
204
College
107
Housing
Median Home Value
$85,200
Median Rent
$783
Total Housing Units
1,500
Owner Occupied
84.6%
Renter Occupied
15.4%
Median Rooms
5.8
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$939
Avg. Household Size
2.38
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
231
$100K-$150K
208
$200K-$300K
108
$500K-$1M
35
Households & Families
Total Households
1,231
Avg. Household Size
2.29
Avg. Family Size
2.98
Married Couples
43.9%
Living Alone
25.6%
Broadband Internet
85.9%
Veterans
140
Foreign Born
46
Health Insurance
Insured
2,651
Uninsured
169
Private Insurance
1,796
Public Insurance
1,398
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey