Banneker Elementary at Marquette
Public School | Kindergarten - 5th | 299 students
Address
6401 Hemlock Ave
Gary, IN 46403
Phone
School District
Gary Community School Corp
School Details
Total Students
299
Grades
Kindergarten - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Small
County
18089
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
256 (85.6%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
5 (1.7%)
Total eligible: 261 students (87.3%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
180387000613
District NCES ID
1803870
Community Profile (46403)
Demographic and economic data for the 46403 ZIP code area where Banneker Elementary at Marquette is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
10,875
Median Age
43
Male
47.3%
Female
52.7%
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.1%
5-9
5.9%
10-14
5.7%
15-19
6.3%
Under 18
23.3%
65+
18.5%
Race & Ethnicity
White
28.4%
Black/African American
63.7%
Asian
0.1%
Native American
0.0%
Two or More Races
4.6%
Hispanic/Latino
5.6%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$44,315
Mean Household Income
$60,818
Per Capita Income
$34,630
Median Family Income
$39,949
Poverty Rate
25.4%
Unemployment Rate
13.9%
Households on SNAP
819
Employment & Commute
Employed
4,020
Avg. Commute Time
31.8 min
Work From Home
3.7%
Drive Alone
76.7%
Education
High School or Higher
89.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
24.8%
Graduate Degree
11.2%
Enrolled in School
2,127
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
37
Kindergarten
268
Elementary
849
High School
625
College
348
Housing
Median Home Value
$150,500
Median Rent
$932
Total Housing Units
6,277
Owner Occupied
48.9%
Renter Occupied
51.1%
Median Rooms
5
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,201
Avg. Household Size
2.03
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
231
$100K-$150K
437
$200K-$300K
239
$500K-$1M
65
Households & Families
Total Households
4,861
Avg. Household Size
2.21
Avg. Family Size
3.07
Married Couples
22.7%
Living Alone
25.8%
Broadband Internet
92.6%
Veterans
644
Foreign Born
120
Health Insurance
Insured
9,914
Uninsured
953
Private Insurance
5,464
Public Insurance
6,019
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey