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Douglas MacArthur Elementary School

Public School | Kindergarten - 5th | 477 students

Address

494 Lincoln Street
Waltham, MA 02451

School District

Waltham

School Details

Total Students

477

Grades

Kindergarten - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

11.6:1

Teachers (FTE)

41

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Small

County

25017

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

251200001967

District NCES ID

2512000

Community Profile (02451)

Demographic and economic data for the 02451 ZIP code area where Douglas MacArthur Elementary School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

18,379

Median Age

39.5

Male

51.5%

Female

48.5%

Age Distribution

Under 5

4.1%

5-9

3.9%

10-14

3.8%

15-19

3.1%

Under 18

13.0%

65+

18.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White

64.2%

Black/African American

6.3%

Asian

15.1%

Native American

0.5%

Two or More Races

7.7%

Hispanic/Latino

11.0%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$117,932

Mean Household Income

$152,841

Per Capita Income

$63,953

Median Family Income

$162,938

Poverty Rate

8.1%

Unemployment Rate

2.8%

Households on SNAP

435

Employment & Commute

Employed

11,171

Avg. Commute Time

26.7 min

Work From Home

17.1%

Drive Alone

62.3%

Education

High School or Higher

93.1%

Bachelor's or Higher

54.9%

Graduate Degree

26.2%

Enrolled in School

3,760

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

225

Kindergarten

121

Elementary

1,095

High School

389

College

1,930

Housing

Median Home Value

$677,700

Median Rent

$2,497

Total Housing Units

8,175

Owner Occupied

59.5%

Renter Occupied

40.5%

Median Rooms

5.5

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$3,046

Avg. Household Size

2.41

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

30

$100K-$150K

$200K-$300K

32

$500K-$1M

3,611

Households & Families

Total Households

7,928

Avg. Household Size

2.3

Avg. Family Size

2.9

Married Couples

41.2%

Living Alone

17.0%

Broadband Internet

92.7%

Veterans

321

Foreign Born

355

Health Insurance

Insured

18,071

Uninsured

212

Private Insurance

15,237

Public Insurance

5,519

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Waltham, MA 02451