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Whittier Community School

Public School | Pre-K - 12th | 48 students

Address

Portage St
Whittier, AK 99693

School District

Chugach School District

School Details

Total Students

48

Grades

Pre-K - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.0:1

Teachers (FTE)

4

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Remote

County

2063

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

020080000372

District NCES ID

0200800

Community Profile (99693)

Demographic and economic data for the 99693 ZIP code area where Whittier Community School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

391

Median Age

37.7

Male

48.3%

Female

51.7%

Age Distribution

Under 5

8.7%

5-9

4.1%

10-14

6.6%

15-19

4.9%

Under 18

23.3%

65+

13.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White

46.3%

Black/African American

0.8%

Asian

26.9%

Native American

6.6%

Two or More Races

5.6%

Hispanic/Latino

0.8%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$48,750

Mean Household Income

$69,376

Per Capita Income

$32,014

Median Family Income

$49,231

Poverty Rate

21.5%

Unemployment Rate

12.1%

Households on SNAP

48

Employment & Commute

Employed

181

Avg. Commute Time

6.1 min

Work From Home

12.2%

Drive Alone

42.5%

Education

High School or Higher

93.5%

Bachelor's or Higher

19.5%

Graduate Degree

4.2%

Enrolled in School

75

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

15

Kindergarten

2

Elementary

35

High School

22

College

1

Housing

Median Home Value

$79,500

Median Rent

$957

Total Housing Units

350

Owner Occupied

27.6%

Renter Occupied

72.4%

Median Rooms

3.8

Avg. Household Size

1.58

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

5

$100K-$150K

9

$200K-$300K

$500K-$1M

Households & Families

Total Households

156

Avg. Household Size

2.29

Avg. Family Size

3.04

Married Couples

39.7%

Living Alone

34.6%

Broadband Internet

96.8%

Veterans

34

Foreign Born

54

Health Insurance

Insured

349

Uninsured

42

Private Insurance

188

Public Insurance

227

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Whittier, AK 99693