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Houghton Lake JrSr High School

Public School | 7th - 12th | 511 students

Address

4433 W HOUGHTON LAKE DR
Houghton Lake, MI 48629

School District

Houghton Lake Community Schools

School Details

Total Students

511

Grades

7th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

17.0:1

Teachers (FTE)

30

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Fringe

County

26143

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

348 (68.1%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

17 (3.3%)

Total eligible: 365 students (71.4%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

261860005545

District NCES ID

2618600

Community Profile (48629)

Demographic and economic data for the 48629 ZIP code area where Houghton Lake JrSr High School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

7,691

Median Age

57.8

Male

50.3%

Female

49.7%

Age Distribution

Under 5

2.9%

5-9

2.5%

10-14

3.7%

15-19

4.2%

Under 18

12.3%

65+

35.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White

95.6%

Black/African American

0.4%

Asian

0.4%

Native American

0.1%

Two or More Races

3.3%

Hispanic/Latino

2.8%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$50,948

Mean Household Income

$65,426

Per Capita Income

$30,079

Median Family Income

$63,177

Poverty Rate

17.7%

Unemployment Rate

5.2%

Households on SNAP

588

Employment & Commute

Employed

2,614

Avg. Commute Time

27.5 min

Work From Home

13.0%

Drive Alone

68.8%

Education

High School or Higher

89.7%

Bachelor's or Higher

15.9%

Graduate Degree

6.3%

Enrolled in School

1,062

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

64

Kindergarten

36

Elementary

368

High School

304

College

290

Housing

Median Home Value

$130,700

Median Rent

$739

Total Housing Units

7,235

Owner Occupied

83.4%

Renter Occupied

16.6%

Median Rooms

4.6

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,095

Avg. Household Size

2.02

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

408

$100K-$150K

511

$200K-$300K

462

$500K-$1M

66

Households & Families

Total Households

3,772

Avg. Household Size

2.01

Avg. Family Size

2.55

Married Couples

47.0%

Living Alone

12.7%

Broadband Internet

90.0%

Veterans

701

Foreign Born

17

Health Insurance

Insured

7,229

Uninsured

394

Private Insurance

4,724

Public Insurance

4,662

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Houghton Lake, MI 48629