Mire Elementary School
Public School | Pre-K - 8th | 666 students
Address
5484 Mire Highway
Rayne, LA 70578
Phone
School District
Acadia Parish
School Details
Total Students
666
Grades
Pre-K - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Fringe
County
22001
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
327 (49.1%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
40 (6.0%)
Total eligible: 367 students (55.1%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
220003000017
District NCES ID
2200030
Community Profile (70578)
Demographic and economic data for the 70578 ZIP code area where Mire Elementary School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
16,937
Median Age
37.5
Male
49.6%
Female
50.4%
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.0%
5-9
9.1%
10-14
5.9%
15-19
6.4%
Under 18
25.7%
65+
14.4%
Race & Ethnicity
White
74.0%
Black/African American
22.5%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.1%
Two or More Races
2.7%
Hispanic/Latino
1.1%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$53,884
Mean Household Income
$70,120
Per Capita Income
$38,499
Median Family Income
$77,431
Poverty Rate
24.2%
Unemployment Rate
6.4%
Households on SNAP
922
Employment & Commute
Employed
7,517
Avg. Commute Time
27.9 min
Work From Home
2.2%
Drive Alone
88.1%
Education
High School or Higher
84.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
14.0%
Graduate Degree
3.6%
Enrolled in School
3,927
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
230
Kindergarten
197
Elementary
2,067
High School
765
College
668
Housing
Median Home Value
$156,500
Median Rent
$811
Total Housing Units
7,027
Owner Occupied
76.6%
Renter Occupied
23.4%
Median Rooms
5.4
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,391
Avg. Household Size
2.66
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
862
$100K-$150K
862
$200K-$300K
762
$500K-$1M
101
Households & Families
Total Households
6,320
Avg. Household Size
2.63
Avg. Family Size
3.28
Married Couples
53.4%
Living Alone
32.8%
Broadband Internet
89.2%
Veterans
760
Health Insurance
Insured
15,501
Uninsured
1,183
Private Insurance
10,499
Public Insurance
7,107
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey