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New Buffalo Elementary School

Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 220 students

Address

12291 LUBKE RD
New Buffalo, MI 49117

School District

New Buffalo Area Schools

School Details

Total Students

220

Grades

Pre-K - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

11.0:1

Teachers (FTE)

20

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Fringe

County

26021

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

69 (31.4%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

16 (7.3%)

Total eligible: 85 students (38.6%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

262514006182

District NCES ID

2625140

Community Profile (49117)

Demographic and economic data for the 49117 ZIP code area where New Buffalo Elementary School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

3,390

Median Age

56.7

Male

51.8%

Female

48.2%

Age Distribution

Under 5

2.4%

5-9

3.0%

10-14

4.2%

15-19

3.8%

Under 18

12.3%

65+

36.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White

93.4%

Black/African American

0.3%

Asian

0.9%

Native American

0.7%

Two or More Races

3.8%

Hispanic/Latino

3.6%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$68,646

Mean Household Income

$109,997

Per Capita Income

$41,071

Median Family Income

$112,500

Poverty Rate

14.6%

Unemployment Rate

10.0%

Households on SNAP

112

Employment & Commute

Employed

1,455

Avg. Commute Time

24.9 min

Work From Home

17.7%

Drive Alone

67.0%

Education

High School or Higher

95.0%

Bachelor's or Higher

44.6%

Graduate Degree

23.8%

Enrolled in School

465

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

27

Kindergarten

19

Elementary

201

High School

118

College

100

Housing

Median Home Value

$409,000

Median Rent

$696

Total Housing Units

3,657

Owner Occupied

77.6%

Renter Occupied

22.4%

Median Rooms

6.4

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,949

Avg. Household Size

2

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

35

$100K-$150K

59

$200K-$300K

271

$500K-$1M

324

Households & Families

Total Households

1,764

Avg. Household Size

1.91

Avg. Family Size

2.5

Married Couples

45.3%

Living Alone

14.7%

Broadband Internet

94.5%

Veterans

214

Foreign Born

15

Health Insurance

Insured

3,184

Uninsured

206

Private Insurance

2,432

Public Insurance

1,584

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

New Buffalo, MI 49117