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Drums El/MS

Public School | Kindergarten - 8th | 784 students

Address

85 South Old Turnpike Road
Drums, PA 18222

School District

Hazleton Area SD

School Details

Total Students

784

Grades

Kindergarten - 8th

Student-Teacher Ratio

16.0:1

Teachers (FTE)

49

School Type

Public

Locale

Suburban - Small

County

42079

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

784 (100.0%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

0 (0.0%)

Total eligible: 784 students (100.0%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

421170000547

District NCES ID

4211700

Community Profile (18222)

Demographic and economic data for the 18222 ZIP code area where Drums El/MS is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

9,958

Median Age

44.6

Male

50.3%

Female

49.7%

Age Distribution

Under 5

4.2%

5-9

4.4%

10-14

7.9%

15-19

9.4%

Under 18

20.7%

65+

20.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White

87.2%

Black/African American

3.3%

Asian

1.6%

0

Two or More Races

6.3%

Hispanic/Latino

3.3%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$98,182

Mean Household Income

$114,426

Per Capita Income

$49,064

Median Family Income

$125,708

Poverty Rate

9.7%

Unemployment Rate

3.3%

Households on SNAP

275

Employment & Commute

Employed

5,091

Avg. Commute Time

25.3 min

Work From Home

10.8%

Drive Alone

77.2%

Education

High School or Higher

96.1%

Bachelor's or Higher

33.1%

Graduate Degree

12.7%

Enrolled in School

2,631

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

134

Kindergarten

87

Elementary

1,040

High School

765

College

605

Housing

Median Home Value

$217,000

Median Rent

$1,319

Total Housing Units

3,856

Owner Occupied

87.7%

Renter Occupied

12.3%

Median Rooms

6.7

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,627

Avg. Household Size

2.75

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

143

$100K-$150K

350

$200K-$300K

903

$500K-$1M

87

Households & Families

Total Households

3,550

Avg. Household Size

2.68

Avg. Family Size

3.37

Married Couples

54.7%

Living Alone

28.3%

Broadband Internet

92.5%

Veterans

589

Foreign Born

80

Health Insurance

Insured

9,594

Uninsured

258

Private Insurance

7,885

Public Insurance

3,722

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Drums, PA 18222