Telstar Middle School
Public School | 6th - 8th | 172 students
Address
284 Walkers Mills Rd
Bethel, ME 04217
Phone
School District
RSU 44/MSAD 44
School Details
Total Students
172
Grades
6th - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Remote
County
23017
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
74 (43.0%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
7 (4.1%)
Total eligible: 81 students (47.1%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
231167001010
District NCES ID
2311670
Community Profile (04217)
Demographic and economic data for the 04217 ZIP code area where Telstar Middle School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
3,364
Median Age
47.7
Male
53.0%
Female
47.0%
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.9%
5-9
6.6%
10-14
3.3%
15-19
3.6%
Under 18
18.0%
65+
24.6%
Race & Ethnicity
White
89.9%
Black/African American
0.2%
Asian
0.1%
Native American
0.2%
Two or More Races
5.5%
Hispanic/Latino
6.2%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$42,930
Mean Household Income
$71,811
Per Capita Income
$28,825
Median Family Income
$45,927
Poverty Rate
22.4%
Unemployment Rate
5.8%
Households on SNAP
269
Employment & Commute
Employed
1,655
Avg. Commute Time
31.6 min
Work From Home
16.4%
Drive Alone
70.2%
Education
High School or Higher
95.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
32.6%
Graduate Degree
11.6%
Enrolled in School
598
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
47
Kindergarten
51
Elementary
273
High School
97
College
130
Housing
Median Home Value
$236,600
Median Rent
$764
Total Housing Units
2,645
Owner Occupied
85.7%
Renter Occupied
14.3%
Median Rooms
4.9
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,415
Avg. Household Size
2.14
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
126
$100K-$150K
71
$200K-$300K
497
$500K-$1M
67
Households & Families
Total Households
1,543
Avg. Household Size
2.18
Avg. Family Size
2.81
Married Couples
45.2%
Living Alone
25.9%
Broadband Internet
92.9%
Veterans
325
Foreign Born
14
Health Insurance
Insured
3,067
Uninsured
297
Private Insurance
1,807
Public Insurance
1,808
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey