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Betsie Valley School

Public School | Magnet | Pre-K - 5th | 136 students

Address

17936 CADILLAC HWY
Thompsonville, MI 49683

School District

Benzie County Central Schools

School Details

Total Students

136

Grades

Pre-K - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

17.0:1

Teachers (FTE)

8

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Remote

County

26101

Special Designations

Magnet School

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

103 (75.7%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

3 (2.2%)

Total eligible: 106 students (77.9%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

260495007449

District NCES ID

2604950

Community Profile (49683)

Demographic and economic data for the 49683 ZIP code area where Betsie Valley School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

2,002

Median Age

49.8

Male

51.2%

Female

48.8%

Age Distribution

Under 5

3.4%

5-9

5.3%

10-14

4.9%

15-19

4.7%

Under 18

17.1%

65+

26.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White

92.7%

Black/African American

0.1%

Asian

0.9%

Native American

1.2%

Two or More Races

4.5%

Hispanic/Latino

0.5%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$48,906

Mean Household Income

$66,541

Per Capita Income

$29,639

Median Family Income

$70,921

Poverty Rate

16.1%

Unemployment Rate

5.1%

Households on SNAP

168

Employment & Commute

Employed

883

Avg. Commute Time

28.6 min

Work From Home

4.0%

Drive Alone

83.0%

Education

High School or Higher

86.9%

Bachelor's or Higher

20.6%

Graduate Degree

6.6%

Enrolled in School

368

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

14

Kindergarten

23

Elementary

155

High School

83

College

93

Housing

Median Home Value

$158,500

Median Rent

$1,010

Total Housing Units

1,614

Owner Occupied

81.8%

Renter Occupied

18.2%

Median Rooms

5

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,226

Avg. Household Size

2.39

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

87

$100K-$150K

119

$200K-$300K

113

$500K-$1M

51

Households & Families

Total Households

844

Avg. Household Size

2.37

Avg. Family Size

3.01

Married Couples

44.8%

Living Alone

18.8%

Broadband Internet

85.2%

Veterans

198

Foreign Born

2

Health Insurance

Insured

1,963

Uninsured

39

Private Insurance

1,219

Public Insurance

1,114

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Thompsonville, MI 49683