Sierra High School
Public School | 9th - 12th | 908 students
Address
2250 JET WING DRIVE
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
Phone
School District
Harrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an
School Details
Total Students
908
Grades
9th - 12th
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
57
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Large
County
8041
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
484 (53.3%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
5 (0.6%)
Total eligible: 489 students (53.9%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
080453001382
District NCES ID
0804530
Community Profile (80916)
Demographic and economic data for the 80916 ZIP code area where Sierra High School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
39,795
Median Age
29
Male
49.3%
Female
50.7%
Age Distribution
Under 5
9.1%
5-9
8.6%
10-14
8.5%
15-19
7.3%
Under 18
30.2%
65+
7.3%
Race & Ethnicity
White
47.3%
Black/African American
17.6%
Asian
4.0%
Native American
2.6%
Two or More Races
15.7%
Hispanic/Latino
21.5%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$59,018
Mean Household Income
$68,391
Per Capita Income
$35,045
Median Family Income
$67,679
Poverty Rate
19.6%
Unemployment Rate
9.4%
Households on SNAP
2,671
Employment & Commute
Employed
16,495
Avg. Commute Time
23.1 min
Work From Home
6.9%
Drive Alone
82.1%
Education
High School or Higher
87.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
19.0%
Graduate Degree
5.6%
Enrolled in School
12,146
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
944
Kindergarten
673
Elementary
5,130
High School
2,327
College
3,072
Housing
Median Home Value
$259,300
Median Rent
$1,434
Total Housing Units
15,278
Owner Occupied
52.1%
Renter Occupied
47.9%
Median Rooms
5.3
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,529
Avg. Household Size
2.67
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
789
$100K-$150K
306
$200K-$300K
3,017
$500K-$1M
171
Households & Families
Total Households
14,315
Avg. Household Size
2.78
Avg. Family Size
3.37
Married Couples
42.5%
Living Alone
42.0%
Broadband Internet
97.6%
Veterans
3,568
Foreign Born
1,602
Health Insurance
Insured
32,555
Uninsured
5,236
Private Insurance
20,883
Public Insurance
16,082
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey