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Palisade High School

Public School | 9th - 12th | 1,125 students

Address

3679 G ROAD
Palisade, CO 81526

School District

Mesa County Valley School District No. 51

School Details

Total Students

1,125

Grades

9th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

19.7:1

Teachers (FTE)

57

School Type

Public

Locale

Suburban - Midsize

County

8077

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

384 (34.1%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

92 (8.2%)

Total eligible: 476 students (42.3%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

080435000620

District NCES ID

0804350

Community Profile (81526)

Demographic and economic data for the 81526 ZIP code area where Palisade High School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

5,110

Median Age

51.5

Male

49.9%

Female

50.1%

Age Distribution

Under 5

4.9%

5-9

4.5%

10-14

4.1%

15-19

3.8%

Under 18

16.1%

65+

22.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White

91.0%

Black/African American

0.2%

Asian

0.1%

Native American

0.6%

Two or More Races

7.5%

Hispanic/Latino

5.7%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$79,801

Mean Household Income

$95,491

Per Capita Income

$40,848

Median Family Income

$95,638

Poverty Rate

10.3%

Unemployment Rate

6.5%

Households on SNAP

217

Employment & Commute

Employed

2,510

Avg. Commute Time

28.4 min

Work From Home

22.4%

Drive Alone

61.9%

Education

High School or Higher

89.7%

Bachelor's or Higher

32.4%

Graduate Degree

11.0%

Enrolled in School

681

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

70

Kindergarten

18

Elementary

310

High School

184

College

99

Housing

Median Home Value

$384,000

Median Rent

$1,038

Total Housing Units

2,378

Owner Occupied

79.1%

Renter Occupied

20.9%

Median Rooms

5.5

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,710

Avg. Household Size

2.32

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

113

$100K-$150K

51

$200K-$300K

226

$500K-$1M

519

Households & Families

Total Households

2,197

Avg. Household Size

2.28

Avg. Family Size

2.89

Married Couples

52.7%

Living Alone

19.1%

Broadband Internet

97.3%

Veterans

345

Foreign Born

28

Health Insurance

Insured

4,437

Uninsured

596

Private Insurance

3,014

Public Insurance

1,990

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Palisade, CO 81526

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