Whitman Elementary School
Public School | Kindergarten - 5th | 601 students
Address
125 W Montcalm St
Pontiac, MI 48342
Phone
School District
Pontiac City School District
School Details
Total Students
601
Grades
Kindergarten - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Small
County
26125
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
480 (79.9%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
8 (1.3%)
Total eligible: 488 students (81.2%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
262874000662
District NCES ID
2628740
Community Profile (48342)
Demographic and economic data for the 48342 ZIP code area where Whitman Elementary School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
16,858
Median Age
32.1
Male
49.7%
Female
50.3%
Age Distribution
Under 5
9.0%
5-9
6.7%
10-14
7.1%
15-19
6.0%
Under 18
26.9%
65+
10.0%
Race & Ethnicity
White
21.8%
Black/African American
60.2%
Asian
5.2%
Native American
0.1%
Two or More Races
9.4%
Hispanic/Latino
8.4%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$31,432
Mean Household Income
$44,875
Per Capita Income
$27,969
Median Family Income
$40,543
Poverty Rate
34.6%
Unemployment Rate
11.4%
Households on SNAP
2,817
Employment & Commute
Employed
6,668
Avg. Commute Time
20 min
Work From Home
2.4%
Drive Alone
66.7%
Education
High School or Higher
77.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
10.3%
Graduate Degree
2.9%
Enrolled in School
3,983
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
345
Kindergarten
134
Elementary
1,737
High School
981
College
786
Housing
Median Home Value
$82,300
Median Rent
$824
Total Housing Units
7,455
Owner Occupied
35.6%
Renter Occupied
64.4%
Median Rooms
5.1
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,073
Avg. Household Size
2.66
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
521
$100K-$150K
574
$200K-$300K
88
$500K-$1M
36
Households & Families
Total Households
6,508
Avg. Household Size
2.56
Avg. Family Size
3.41
Married Couples
16.4%
Living Alone
32.3%
Broadband Internet
85.8%
Veterans
491
Foreign Born
707
Health Insurance
Insured
14,899
Uninsured
1,944
Private Insurance
6,407
Public Insurance
10,127
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey