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Drake Junior High School

Public School | 6th - 8th | 957 students

Address

12550 WEST 52ND AVENUE
Arvada, CO 80002

School District

Jefferson County School District No. R-1

School Details

Total Students

957

Grades

6th - 8th

Student-Teacher Ratio

20.8:1

Teachers (FTE)

46

School Type

Public

Locale

Suburban - Large

County

8059

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

193 (20.2%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

51 (5.3%)

Total eligible: 244 students (25.5%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

080480000712

District NCES ID

0804800

Community Profile (80002)

Demographic and economic data for the 80002 ZIP code area where Drake Junior High School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

20,589

Median Age

36.1

Male

49.0%

Female

51.0%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.5%

5-9

5.8%

10-14

4.0%

15-19

5.3%

Under 18

18.1%

65+

13.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White

82.8%

Black/African American

0.7%

Asian

1.3%

Native American

0.0%

Two or More Races

11.2%

Hispanic/Latino

11.9%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$87,500

Mean Household Income

$104,625

Per Capita Income

$52,127

Median Family Income

$106,162

Poverty Rate

10.3%

Unemployment Rate

3.4%

Households on SNAP

886

Employment & Commute

Employed

12,503

Avg. Commute Time

24.1 min

Work From Home

18.4%

Drive Alone

68.1%

Education

High School or Higher

89.7%

Bachelor's or Higher

42.7%

Graduate Degree

16.5%

Enrolled in School

3,891

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

179

Kindergarten

90

Elementary

1,581

High School

756

College

1,285

Housing

Median Home Value

$486,600

Median Rent

$1,639

Total Housing Units

9,789

Owner Occupied

49.6%

Renter Occupied

50.4%

Median Rooms

5

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,987

Avg. Household Size

2.28

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

297

$100K-$150K

7

$200K-$300K

440

$500K-$1M

2,054

Households & Families

Total Households

9,416

Avg. Household Size

2.18

Avg. Family Size

2.85

Married Couples

37.1%

Living Alone

23.0%

Broadband Internet

94.3%

Veterans

1,157

Foreign Born

238

Health Insurance

Insured

18,667

Uninsured

1,915

Private Insurance

13,370

Public Insurance

7,007

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Arvada, CO 80002