Pocahontas Area Elementary School
Public School | Kindergarten - 6th | 283 students
Address
208 1st Ave SW
Pocahontas, IA 50574
Phone
School District
Pocahontas Area Comm School District
School Details
Total Students
283
Grades
Kindergarten - 6th
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Remote
County
19151
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
159 (56.2%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
12 (4.2%)
Total eligible: 171 students (60.4%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
192319001372
District NCES ID
1923190
Community Profile (50574)
Demographic and economic data for the 50574 ZIP code area where Pocahontas Area Elementary School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
2,160
Median Age
51.8
Male
45.1%
Female
54.9%
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.8%
5-9
5.4%
10-14
5.7%
15-19
6.4%
Under 18
19.4%
65+
25.6%
Race & Ethnicity
White
93.5%
Black/African American
0.2%
Asian
1.7%
Two or More Races
4.2%
Hispanic/Latino
1.3%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$57,176
Mean Household Income
$73,706
Per Capita Income
$34,947
Median Family Income
$88,929
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Unemployment Rate
5.8%
Households on SNAP
26
Employment & Commute
Employed
1,067
Avg. Commute Time
15.1 min
Work From Home
4.3%
Drive Alone
75.6%
Education
High School or Higher
94.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
20.1%
Graduate Degree
4.5%
Enrolled in School
491
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
38
Kindergarten
33
Elementary
176
High School
134
College
110
Housing
Median Home Value
$98,400
Median Rent
$754
Total Housing Units
1,174
Owner Occupied
74.9%
Renter Occupied
25.1%
Median Rooms
5.8
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,093
Avg. Household Size
2.15
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
140
$100K-$150K
95
$200K-$300K
98
$500K-$1M
14
Households & Families
Total Households
1,027
Avg. Household Size
2.05
Avg. Family Size
2.84
Married Couples
44.4%
Living Alone
17.7%
Broadband Internet
92.4%
Veterans
173
Health Insurance
Insured
2,004
Uninsured
102
Private Insurance
1,529
Public Insurance
868
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey