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Mecosta Elementary School

Public School | Pre-K - 4th | 228 students

Address

555 W MAIN ST
Mecosta, MI 49332

School District

Chippewa Hills School District

School Details

Total Students

228

Grades

Pre-K - 4th

Student-Teacher Ratio

19.0:1

Teachers (FTE)

12

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Distant

County

26107

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

137 (60.1%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

13 (5.7%)

Total eligible: 150 students (65.8%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

260956004447

District NCES ID

2609560

Community Profile (49332)

Demographic and economic data for the 49332 ZIP code area where Mecosta Elementary School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

3,405

Median Age

53.6

Male

49.2%

Female

50.8%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.4%

5-9

4.8%

10-14

5.8%

15-19

4.2%

Under 18

19.4%

65+

27.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White

94.5%

Black/African American

0.7%

0

Native American

0.1%

Two or More Races

4.6%

Hispanic/Latino

0.9%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$58,372

Mean Household Income

$67,290

Per Capita Income

$31,023

Median Family Income

$66,310

Poverty Rate

8.0%

Unemployment Rate

6.8%

Households on SNAP

177

Employment & Commute

Employed

1,263

Avg. Commute Time

29 min

Work From Home

4.8%

Drive Alone

82.5%

Education

High School or Higher

92.2%

Bachelor's or Higher

18.4%

Graduate Degree

8.0%

Enrolled in School

484

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

37

Kindergarten

44

Elementary

260

High School

89

College

54

Housing

Median Home Value

$152,400

Median Rent

$925

Total Housing Units

2,497

Owner Occupied

91.9%

Renter Occupied

8.1%

Median Rooms

5.7

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,208

Avg. Household Size

2.25

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

123

$100K-$150K

247

$200K-$300K

260

$500K-$1M

45

Households & Families

Total Households

1,518

Avg. Household Size

2.24

Avg. Family Size

2.79

Married Couples

46.4%

Living Alone

21.6%

Broadband Internet

92.2%

Veterans

272

Foreign Born

61

Health Insurance

Insured

3,127

Uninsured

278

Private Insurance

1,964

Public Insurance

1,823

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Mecosta, MI 49332