Prickly Pear Elem
Public School | 1st - 2nd | 272 students
Address
2520 Valley Drive
East Helena, MT 59635
Phone
School District
East Helena K-12
School Details
Total Students
272
Grades
1st - 2nd
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
School Type
Public
Locale
Town - Remote
County
30049
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
300065501122
District NCES ID
3000655
Community Profile (59635)
Demographic and economic data for the 59635 ZIP code area where Prickly Pear Elem is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
7,815
Median Age
44.2
Male
52.3%
Female
47.7%
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.9%
5-9
3.9%
10-14
6.8%
15-19
6.3%
Under 18
22.9%
65+
17.6%
Race & Ethnicity
White
94.3%
Black/African American
0.7%
Asian
0.5%
Native American
0.4%
Two or More Races
3.0%
Hispanic/Latino
2.9%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$69,295
Mean Household Income
$78,429
Per Capita Income
$38,640
Median Family Income
$78,969
Poverty Rate
14.9%
Unemployment Rate
4.4%
Households on SNAP
399
Employment & Commute
Employed
4,005
Avg. Commute Time
21.7 min
Work From Home
10.2%
Drive Alone
74.1%
Education
High School or Higher
92.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
30.4%
Graduate Degree
9.8%
Enrolled in School
1,278
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
64
Kindergarten
50
Elementary
705
High School
312
College
147
Housing
Median Home Value
$299,300
Median Rent
$909
Total Housing Units
3,261
Owner Occupied
85.2%
Renter Occupied
14.8%
Median Rooms
6.4
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,657
Avg. Household Size
2.51
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
249
$100K-$150K
79
$200K-$300K
837
$500K-$1M
282
Households & Families
Total Households
3,189
Avg. Household Size
2.44
Avg. Family Size
2.77
Married Couples
53.1%
Living Alone
27.8%
Broadband Internet
95.5%
Veterans
516
Health Insurance
Insured
7,200
Uninsured
557
Private Insurance
5,197
Public Insurance
3,273
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey