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Cougar Academy

Public School | Magnet | Kindergarten - 12th | 389 students

Address

1601 State St
Harrisburg, PA 17103

School District

Harrisburg City SD

School Details

Total Students

389

Grades

Kindergarten - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.2:1

Teachers (FTE)

32

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Small

County

42043

Special Designations

Magnet School

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

389 (100.0%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

0 (0.0%)

Total eligible: 389 students (100.0%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

421158007583

District NCES ID

4211580

Community Profile (17103)

Demographic and economic data for the 17103 ZIP code area where Cougar Academy is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

12,923

Median Age

28.7

Male

47.1%

Female

52.9%

Age Distribution

Under 5

8.7%

5-9

11.4%

10-14

9.3%

15-19

6.1%

Under 18

34.1%

65+

9.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White

25.1%

Black/African American

55.6%

Asian

0.8%

Native American

0.4%

Two or More Races

10.7%

Hispanic/Latino

13.5%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$40,786

Mean Household Income

$55,877

Per Capita Income

$32,854

Median Family Income

$50,536

Poverty Rate

30.2%

Unemployment Rate

9.9%

Households on SNAP

1,648

Employment & Commute

Employed

5,468

Avg. Commute Time

20.1 min

Work From Home

7.5%

Drive Alone

61.3%

Education

High School or Higher

86.8%

Bachelor's or Higher

19.2%

Graduate Degree

4.6%

Enrolled in School

4,431

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

432

Kindergarten

394

Elementary

2,098

High School

726

College

781

Housing

Median Home Value

$104,100

Median Rent

$897

Total Housing Units

5,585

Owner Occupied

37.4%

Renter Occupied

62.6%

Median Rooms

5.6

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,102

Avg. Household Size

2.87

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

129

$100K-$150K

490

$200K-$300K

188

$500K-$1M

29

Households & Families

Total Households

4,885

Avg. Household Size

2.63

Avg. Family Size

3.35

Married Couples

21.8%

Living Alone

38.8%

Broadband Internet

91.6%

Veterans

424

Foreign Born

885

Health Insurance

Insured

11,518

Uninsured

1,382

Private Insurance

5,876

Public Insurance

7,029

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Harrisburg, PA 17103