Merle Sidener Gifted Academy
Public School | 2nd - 8th | 300 students
Address
2424 Kessler Blvd E Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46220
Phone
School District
Indianapolis Public Schools
School Details
Total Students
300
Grades
2nd - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Large
County
18097
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
120 (40.0%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
12 (4.0%)
Total eligible: 132 students (44.0%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
180477002439
District NCES ID
1804770
Community Profile (46220)
Demographic and economic data for the 46220 ZIP code area where Merle Sidener Gifted Academy is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
37,102
Median Age
35
Male
47.2%
Female
52.8%
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.5%
5-9
5.6%
10-14
4.8%
15-19
3.3%
Under 18
20.2%
65+
15.2%
Race & Ethnicity
White
77.8%
Black/African American
12.1%
Asian
1.7%
Native American
0.2%
Two or More Races
6.7%
Hispanic/Latino
3.4%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$93,595
Mean Household Income
$127,576
Per Capita Income
$53,716
Median Family Income
$126,518
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
Households on SNAP
277
Employment & Commute
Employed
22,012
Avg. Commute Time
24.2 min
Work From Home
21.4%
Drive Alone
69.3%
Education
High School or Higher
97.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
65.0%
Graduate Degree
24.9%
Enrolled in School
7,446
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
898
Kindergarten
494
Elementary
2,763
High School
1,280
College
2,011
Housing
Median Home Value
$301,700
Median Rent
$1,239
Total Housing Units
17,519
Owner Occupied
64.1%
Renter Occupied
35.9%
Median Rooms
5.8
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,760
Avg. Household Size
2.36
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
128
$100K-$150K
154
$200K-$300K
3,788
$500K-$1M
1,654
Households & Families
Total Households
16,861
Avg. Household Size
2.19
Avg. Family Size
2.93
Married Couples
40.8%
Living Alone
22.1%
Broadband Internet
96.2%
Veterans
1,279
Foreign Born
492
Health Insurance
Insured
34,046
Uninsured
2,870
Private Insurance
29,136
Public Insurance
7,948
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey