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Castor High School

Public School | Pre-K - 12th | 457 students

Address

140 Front Street
Castor, LA 71016

School District

Bienville Parish

School Details

Total Students

457

Grades

Pre-K - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

11.1:1

Teachers (FTE)

41

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Remote

County

22013

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

235 (51.4%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

0 (0.0%)

Total eligible: 235 students (51.4%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

220021000092

District NCES ID

2200210

Community Profile (71016)

Demographic and economic data for the 71016 ZIP code area where Castor High School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

1,463

Median Age

34.8

Male

48.4%

Female

51.6%

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.3%

5-9

10.0%

10-14

8.7%

15-19

9.4%

Under 18

31.5%

65+

15.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White

87.8%

Black/African American

10.4%

Asian

0.2%

0

Two or More Races

1.6%

Hispanic/Latino

0.8%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$35,428

Mean Household Income

$54,268

Per Capita Income

$29,800

Median Family Income

$80,486

Poverty Rate

17.2%

Unemployment Rate

4.3%

Households on SNAP

132

Employment & Commute

Employed

510

Avg. Commute Time

37.7 min

0

Drive Alone

92.0%

Education

High School or Higher

88.2%

Bachelor's or Higher

13.3%

Graduate Degree

2.7%

Enrolled in School

433

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

16

Kindergarten

13

Elementary

232

High School

122

College

50

Housing

Median Home Value

$83,800

Median Rent

$528

Total Housing Units

702

Owner Occupied

78.4%

Renter Occupied

21.6%

Median Rooms

5.1

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$836

Avg. Household Size

2.32

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

143

$100K-$150K

40

$200K-$300K

82

$500K-$1M

20

Households & Families

Total Households

587

Avg. Household Size

2.49

Avg. Family Size

3.43

Married Couples

41.1%

Living Alone

36.3%

Broadband Internet

84.8%

Veterans

49

0

Health Insurance

Insured

1,365

Uninsured

98

Private Insurance

845

Public Insurance

673

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Castor, LA 71016