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Lake Center Elementary School

Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 529 students

Address

10011 PORTAGE RD
Portage, MI 49002

School District

Portage Public Schools

School Details

Total Students

529

Grades

Pre-K - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

17.1:1

Teachers (FTE)

31

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Small

County

26077

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

117 (22.1%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

9 (1.7%)

Total eligible: 126 students (23.8%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

262895006488

District NCES ID

2628950

Community Profile (49002)

Demographic and economic data for the 49002 ZIP code area where Lake Center Elementary School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

19,975

Median Age

36.9

Male

49.6%

Female

50.4%

Age Distribution

Under 5

4.7%

5-9

6.3%

10-14

8.1%

15-19

5.2%

Under 18

23.1%

65+

17.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White

86.9%

Black/African American

3.3%

Asian

1.1%

Native American

0.2%

Two or More Races

6.9%

Hispanic/Latino

4.6%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$68,498

Mean Household Income

$93,612

Per Capita Income

$43,359

Median Family Income

$97,963

Poverty Rate

7.4%

Unemployment Rate

5.7%

Households on SNAP

539

Employment & Commute

Employed

9,973

Avg. Commute Time

19.1 min

Work From Home

6.5%

Drive Alone

83.6%

Education

High School or Higher

94.9%

Bachelor's or Higher

40.6%

Graduate Degree

15.2%

Enrolled in School

4,674

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

236

Kindergarten

161

Elementary

2,338

High School

941

College

998

Housing

Median Home Value

$195,900

Median Rent

$896

Total Housing Units

8,900

Owner Occupied

69.5%

Renter Occupied

30.5%

Median Rooms

5.7

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,476

Avg. Household Size

2.76

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

322

$100K-$150K

895

$200K-$300K

1,186

$500K-$1M

315

Households & Families

Total Households

8,127

Avg. Household Size

2.44

Avg. Family Size

3.27

Married Couples

47.2%

Living Alone

28.0%

Broadband Internet

92.4%

Veterans

1,028

Foreign Born

67

Health Insurance

Insured

18,930

Uninsured

933

Private Insurance

15,448

Public Insurance

7,060

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Portage, MI 49002