Chester Elem School
Public School | Pre-K - 8th | 616 students
Address
650 Opdyke St
Chester, IL 62233
Phone
School District
Chester CUSD 139
School Details
Total Students
616
Grades
Pre-K - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
School Type
Public
Locale
Town - Distant
County
17157
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
170981000578
District NCES ID
1709810
Community Profile (62233)
Demographic and economic data for the 62233 ZIP code area where Chester Elem School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
8,217
Median Age
43.8
Male
67.0%
Female
33.0%
Age Distribution
Under 5
2.6%
5-9
1.6%
10-14
3.8%
15-19
4.3%
Under 18
10.6%
65+
15.2%
Race & Ethnicity
White
74.0%
Black/African American
21.9%
Asian
0.1%
Native American
0.2%
Two or More Races
1.9%
Hispanic/Latino
3.0%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$69,882
Mean Household Income
$79,945
Per Capita Income
$42,029
Median Family Income
$94,450
Poverty Rate
19.9%
Unemployment Rate
5.0%
Households on SNAP
164
Employment & Commute
Employed
2,557
Avg. Commute Time
19.7 min
Work From Home
3.0%
Drive Alone
87.4%
Education
High School or Higher
74.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
8.5%
Graduate Degree
2.2%
Enrolled in School
965
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
66
Kindergarten
16
Elementary
369
High School
279
College
235
Housing
Median Home Value
$116,000
Median Rent
$637
Total Housing Units
2,797
Owner Occupied
75.6%
Renter Occupied
24.4%
Median Rooms
5.8
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,148
Avg. Household Size
2.2
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
217
$100K-$150K
455
$200K-$300K
301
$500K-$1M
68
Households & Families
Total Households
2,411
Avg. Household Size
2.2
Avg. Family Size
2.9
Married Couples
40.6%
Living Alone
20.3%
Broadband Internet
89.1%
Veterans
541
Foreign Born
32
Health Insurance
Insured
5,085
Uninsured
387
Private Insurance
4,042
Public Insurance
2,063
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey