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Chipeta Elementary School

Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 375 students

Address

950 CHIPETA AVENUE
Grand Junction, CO 81501

School District

Mesa County Valley School District No. 51

School Details

Total Students

375

Grades

Pre-K - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.4:1

Teachers (FTE)

26

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Small

County

8077

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

217 (57.9%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

32 (8.5%)

Total eligible: 249 students (66.4%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

080435006374

District NCES ID

0804350

Community Profile (81501)

Demographic and economic data for the 81501 ZIP code area where Chipeta Elementary School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

23,998

Median Age

35.1

Male

53.5%

Female

46.5%

Age Distribution

Under 5

4.4%

5-9

4.5%

10-14

3.5%

15-19

8.9%

Under 18

13.8%

65+

16.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White

87.1%

Black/African American

1.0%

Asian

0.6%

Native American

1.0%

Two or More Races

8.4%

Hispanic/Latino

6.2%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$45,332

Mean Household Income

$60,370

Per Capita Income

$30,099

Median Family Income

$61,167

Poverty Rate

19.6%

Unemployment Rate

7.1%

Households on SNAP

1,682

Employment & Commute

Employed

11,553

Avg. Commute Time

14.8 min

Work From Home

12.1%

Drive Alone

63.6%

Education

High School or Higher

89.9%

Bachelor's or Higher

26.9%

Graduate Degree

8.3%

Enrolled in School

6,366

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

196

Kindergarten

155

Elementary

1,587

High School

599

College

3,829

Housing

Median Home Value

$257,700

Median Rent

$921

Total Housing Units

11,360

Owner Occupied

46.7%

Renter Occupied

53.3%

Median Rooms

4.6

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,407

Avg. Household Size

2.17

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

254

$100K-$150K

170

$200K-$300K

2,266

$500K-$1M

224

Households & Families

Total Households

10,706

Avg. Household Size

1.98

Avg. Family Size

2.78

Married Couples

25.0%

Living Alone

19.1%

Broadband Internet

89.8%

Veterans

1,636

Foreign Born

205

Health Insurance

Insured

20,329

Uninsured

2,884

Private Insurance

12,081

Public Insurance

10,716

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Grand Junction, CO 81501