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Carstens ElementaryMiddle School

Public School | Pre-K - 8th | 303 students

Address

13000 ESSEX AVE
Detroit, MI 48215

School District

Detroit Public Schools Community District

School Details

Total Students

303

Grades

Pre-K - 8th

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.4:1

Teachers (FTE)

21

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Large

County

26163

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

286 (94.4%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

2 (0.7%)

Total eligible: 288 students (95.0%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

260110304667

District NCES ID

2601103

Community Profile (48215)

Demographic and economic data for the 48215 ZIP code area where Carstens ElementaryMiddle School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

11,018

Median Age

37.6

Male

48.2%

Female

51.8%

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.3%

5-9

10.4%

10-14

6.8%

15-19

7.3%

Under 18

28.3%

65+

16.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White

8.3%

Black/African American

89.1%

Asian

0.1%

Native American

0.1%

Two or More Races

1.7%

Hispanic/Latino

1.0%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$32,873

Mean Household Income

$56,278

Per Capita Income

$33,544

Median Family Income

$47,016

Poverty Rate

39.9%

Unemployment Rate

15.1%

Households on SNAP

1,874

Employment & Commute

Employed

3,322

Avg. Commute Time

29.2 min

Work From Home

13.6%

Drive Alone

66.1%

Education

High School or Higher

83.2%

Bachelor's or Higher

18.5%

Graduate Degree

8.4%

Enrolled in School

2,792

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

45

Kindergarten

105

Elementary

1,689

High School

772

College

181

Housing

Median Home Value

$106,200

Median Rent

$851

Total Housing Units

6,111

Owner Occupied

46.9%

Renter Occupied

53.1%

Median Rooms

5.7

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,375

Avg. Household Size

2.4

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

424

$100K-$150K

362

$200K-$300K

286

$500K-$1M

112

Households & Families

Total Households

4,429

Avg. Household Size

2.46

Avg. Family Size

3.68

Married Couples

18.1%

Living Alone

25.5%

Broadband Internet

89.6%

Veterans

619

Foreign Born

120

Health Insurance

Insured

10,347

Uninsured

620

Private Insurance

4,146

Public Insurance

7,281

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Detroit, MI 48215

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