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THE VARNETT SCHOOL - NORTHEAST

Charter School | Pre-K - 8th | 344 students

Address

8305 MESA DR
Houston, TX 77028

School District

THE VARNETT PUBLIC SCHOOL

School Details

Total Students

344

Grades

Pre-K - 8th

Student-Teacher Ratio

21.5:1

Teachers (FTE)

16

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Large

County

48201

Special Designations

Charter School

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

331 (96.2%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

7 (2.0%)

Total eligible: 338 students (98.3%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

480007309645

District NCES ID

4800073

Community Profile (77028)

Demographic and economic data for the 77028 ZIP code area where THE VARNETT SCHOOL - NORTHEAST is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

18,669

Median Age

31.6

Male

46.5%

Female

53.5%

Age Distribution

Under 5

8.3%

5-9

7.4%

10-14

10.3%

15-19

8.6%

Under 18

32.0%

65+

14.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White

20.0%

Black/African American

59.6%

0

Native American

0.5%

Two or More Races

10.6%

Hispanic/Latino

18.7%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$33,403

Mean Household Income

$48,051

Per Capita Income

$26,422

Median Family Income

$40,880

Poverty Rate

33.7%

Unemployment Rate

11.2%

Households on SNAP

2,357

Employment & Commute

Employed

6,536

Avg. Commute Time

32.7 min

Work From Home

5.4%

Drive Alone

75.2%

Education

High School or Higher

69.8%

Bachelor's or Higher

7.7%

Graduate Degree

2.1%

Enrolled in School

5,321

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

237

Kindergarten

292

Elementary

2,817

High School

1,357

College

618

Housing

Median Home Value

$95,900

Median Rent

$1,047

Total Housing Units

7,083

Owner Occupied

56.4%

Renter Occupied

43.6%

Median Rooms

5.2

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,124

Avg. Household Size

3.18

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

528

$100K-$150K

921

$200K-$300K

138

$500K-$1M

18

Households & Families

Total Households

6,307

Avg. Household Size

2.95

Avg. Family Size

3.75

Married Couples

25.4%

Living Alone

40.8%

Broadband Internet

89.6%

Veterans

391

Foreign Born

71

Health Insurance

Insured

13,421

Uninsured

5,248

Private Insurance

5,387

Public Insurance

8,728

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Houston, TX 77028