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Arthur M Longsjo Middle School

Public School | 6th - 8th | 588 students

Address

98 Academy Street
Fitchburg, MA 01420

School District

Fitchburg

School Details

Total Students

588

Grades

6th - 8th

Student-Teacher Ratio

10.0:1

Teachers (FTE)

59

School Type

Public

Locale

Suburban - Midsize

County

25027

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

250489002672

District NCES ID

2504890

Community Profile (01420)

Demographic and economic data for the 01420 ZIP code area where Arthur M Longsjo Middle School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

41,661

Median Age

37.7

Male

48.3%

Female

51.7%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.5%

5-9

6.3%

10-14

5.7%

15-19

7.2%

Under 18

20.4%

65+

14.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White

69.0%

Black/African American

7.2%

Asian

1.7%

Native American

0.2%

Two or More Races

15.2%

Hispanic/Latino

17.8%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$65,599

Mean Household Income

$81,965

Per Capita Income

$40,114

Median Family Income

$81,620

Poverty Rate

14.1%

Unemployment Rate

7.9%

Households on SNAP

4,026

Employment & Commute

Employed

20,715

Avg. Commute Time

26.1 min

Work From Home

8.7%

Drive Alone

72.3%

Education

High School or Higher

86.3%

Bachelor's or Higher

23.6%

Graduate Degree

7.4%

Enrolled in School

9,841

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

617

Kindergarten

568

Elementary

3,606

High School

1,918

College

3,132

Housing

Median Home Value

$261,500

Median Rent

$1,115

Total Housing Units

17,916

Owner Occupied

55.8%

Renter Occupied

44.2%

Median Rooms

5.2

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,885

Avg. Household Size

2.51

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

317

$100K-$150K

431

$200K-$300K

4,161

$500K-$1M

240

Households & Families

Total Households

16,700

Avg. Household Size

2.4

Avg. Family Size

3.07

Married Couples

35.3%

Living Alone

28.1%

Broadband Internet

93.4%

Veterans

1,838

Foreign Born

4,030

Health Insurance

Insured

40,489

Uninsured

725

Private Insurance

24,508

Public Insurance

21,193

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Fitchburg, MA 01420