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North Polk West Elementary School

Public School | Pre-K - 2nd | 426 students

Address

1400 W Broadway
Polk City, IA 50226

School District

North Polk Comm School District

School Details

Total Students

426

Grades

Pre-K - 2nd

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.8:1

Teachers (FTE)

27

School Type

Public

Locale

Town - Fringe

County

19153

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

26 (6.1%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

7 (1.6%)

Total eligible: 33 students (7.7%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

192091001249

District NCES ID

1920910

Community Profile (50226)

Demographic and economic data for the 50226 ZIP code area where North Polk West Elementary School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

7,144

Median Age

37.4

Male

53.4%

Female

46.6%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.9%

5-9

8.4%

10-14

9.0%

15-19

6.6%

Under 18

26.9%

65+

11.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White

98.5%

Black/African American

0.5%

0 0

Two or More Races

1.0%

Hispanic/Latino

0.5%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$144,615

Mean Household Income

$159,656

Per Capita Income

$72,065

Median Family Income

$153,357

Poverty Rate

6.3%

Unemployment Rate

4.0%

Households on SNAP

15

Employment & Commute

Employed

3,883

Avg. Commute Time

25 min

Work From Home

11.5%

Drive Alone

86.8%

Education

High School or Higher

98.7%

Bachelor's or Higher

45.4%

Graduate Degree

12.4%

Enrolled in School

2,017

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

108

Kindergarten

129

Elementary

1,021

High School

354

College

405

Housing

Median Home Value

$361,100

Median Rent

$723

Total Housing Units

2,551

Owner Occupied

90.2%

Renter Occupied

9.8%

Median Rooms

7.1

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$2,217

Avg. Household Size

2.9

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

$100K-$150K

32

$200K-$300K

513

$500K-$1M

415

Households & Families

Total Households

2,500

Avg. Household Size

2.84

Avg. Family Size

3.06

Married Couples

78.4%

Living Alone

42.0%

Broadband Internet

99.8%

Veterans

304

Foreign Born

92

Health Insurance

Insured

6,659

Uninsured

372

Private Insurance

5,643

Public Insurance

1,739

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Polk City, IA 50226