Houghton Elementary
Public School | Kindergarten - 4th | 328 students
Address
32 Boutelle Road
Sterling, MA 01564
Phone
School District
Wachusett
School Details
Total Students
328
Grades
Kindergarten - 4th
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Fringe
County
25027
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
251188001476
District NCES ID
2511880
Community Profile (01564)
Demographic and economic data for the 01564 ZIP code area where Houghton Elementary is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
8,053
Median Age
51.1
Male
49.4%
Female
50.6%
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.8%
5-9
2.5%
10-14
8.9%
15-19
4.1%
Under 18
19.6%
65+
21.7%
Race & Ethnicity
White
95.8%
Black/African American
0.9%
Asian
0.3%
Native American
0.2%
Two or More Races
1.9%
Hispanic/Latino
2.3%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$131,058
Mean Household Income
$159,140
Per Capita Income
$78,841
Median Family Income
$137,557
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Unemployment Rate
4.2%
Households on SNAP
198
Employment & Commute
Employed
4,548
Avg. Commute Time
28.6 min
Work From Home
9.9%
Drive Alone
78.7%
Education
High School or Higher
96.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
49.7%
Graduate Degree
18.5%
Enrolled in School
1,566
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
76
Kindergarten
43
Elementary
680
High School
466
College
301
Housing
Median Home Value
$423,300
Median Rent
$1,223
Total Housing Units
3,477
Owner Occupied
88.8%
Renter Occupied
11.2%
Median Rooms
6.8
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$2,319
Avg. Household Size
2.32
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
80
$100K-$150K
—
$200K-$300K
302
$500K-$1M
848
Households & Families
Total Households
3,461
Avg. Household Size
2.28
Avg. Family Size
2.71
Married Couples
58.8%
Living Alone
28.9%
Broadband Internet
97.7%
Veterans
585
Foreign Born
42
Health Insurance
Insured
7,913
Uninsured
14
Private Insurance
6,958
Public Insurance
2,198
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey