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J E Ober Elementary School

Public School | Kindergarten - 5th | 727 students

Address

801 E Houston St
Garrett, IN 46738

School District

Garrett-Keyser-Butler Com Sch Corp

School Details

Total Students

727

Grades

Kindergarten - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.8:1

Teachers (FTE)

46

School Type

Public

Locale

Town - Fringe

County

18033

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

341 (46.9%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

58 (8.0%)

Total eligible: 399 students (54.9%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

180384000606

District NCES ID

1803840

Community Profile (46738)

Demographic and economic data for the 46738 ZIP code area where J E Ober Elementary School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

8,339

Median Age

38.5

Male

45.9%

Female

54.1%

Age Distribution

Under 5

8.0%

5-9

5.6%

10-14

7.4%

15-19

5.3%

Under 18

24.4%

65+

17.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White

94.3%

Black/African American

0.6%

Asian

1.5%

Native American

0.1%

Two or More Races

3.4%

Hispanic/Latino

1.3%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$59,656

Mean Household Income

$73,263

Per Capita Income

$36,517

Median Family Income

$64,369

Poverty Rate

10.8%

Unemployment Rate

4.0%

Households on SNAP

304

Employment & Commute

Employed

3,905

Avg. Commute Time

20.5 min

Work From Home

2.3%

Drive Alone

87.1%

Education

High School or Higher

88.6%

Bachelor's or Higher

15.9%

Graduate Degree

4.1%

Enrolled in School

1,934

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

176

Kindergarten

111

Elementary

914

High School

397

College

336

Housing

Median Home Value

$139,800

Median Rent

$827

Total Housing Units

3,652

Owner Occupied

83.7%

Renter Occupied

16.3%

Median Rooms

6.3

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,111

Avg. Household Size

2.53

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

159

$100K-$150K

912

$200K-$300K

568

$500K-$1M

28

Households & Families

Total Households

3,351

Avg. Household Size

2.46

Avg. Family Size

2.82

Married Couples

55.6%

Living Alone

32.1%

Broadband Internet

88.7%

Veterans

351

Foreign Born

31

Health Insurance

Insured

7,784

Uninsured

473

Private Insurance

5,764

Public Insurance

2,946

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Garrett, IN 46738