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Gier Elementary School

Public School | Kindergarten - 4th | 454 students

Address

175 SPRING ST
Hillsdale, MI 49242

School District

Hillsdale Community Schools

School Details

Total Students

454

Grades

Kindergarten - 4th

Student-Teacher Ratio

16.8:1

Teachers (FTE)

27

School Type

Public

Locale

Town - Distant

County

26059

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

265 (58.4%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

6 (1.3%)

Total eligible: 271 students (59.7%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

261839008143

District NCES ID

2618390

Community Profile (49242)

Demographic and economic data for the 49242 ZIP code area where Gier Elementary School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

14,718

Median Age

39.1

Male

49.9%

Female

50.1%

Age Distribution

Under 5

4.0%

5-9

5.8%

10-14

6.0%

15-19

9.4%

Under 18

19.9%

65+

18.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White

92.5%

Black/African American

1.1%

Asian

0.5%

Native American

0.1%

Two or More Races

4.3%

Hispanic/Latino

2.4%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$56,803

Mean Household Income

$73,744

Per Capita Income

$28,707

Median Family Income

$70,285

Poverty Rate

13.6%

Unemployment Rate

3.8%

Households on SNAP

590

Employment & Commute

Employed

6,884

Avg. Commute Time

19.2 min

Work From Home

7.4%

Drive Alone

68.8%

Education

High School or Higher

91.3%

Bachelor's or Higher

23.8%

Graduate Degree

10.6%

Enrolled in School

4,138

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

179

Kindergarten

174

Elementary

1,335

High School

755

College

1,695

Housing

Median Home Value

$162,300

Median Rent

$761

Total Housing Units

6,493

Owner Occupied

71.6%

Renter Occupied

28.4%

Median Rooms

6

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,129

Avg. Household Size

2.49

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

320

$100K-$150K

592

$200K-$300K

931

$500K-$1M

164

Households & Families

Total Households

5,504

Avg. Household Size

2.42

Avg. Family Size

3.05

Married Couples

46.5%

Living Alone

28.1%

Broadband Internet

87.8%

Veterans

806

Foreign Born

57

Health Insurance

Insured

13,552

Uninsured

907

Private Insurance

10,093

Public Insurance

5,873

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Hillsdale, MI 49242