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JAMES W. SIKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 563 students

Address

2727 SHEPHERD RD
Lakeland, FL 33811

School District

POLK

School Details

Total Students

563

Grades

Pre-K - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.4:1

Teachers (FTE)

39

School Type

Public

Locale

Suburban - Large

County

12105

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

207 (36.8%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

0 (0.0%)

Total eligible: 207 students (36.8%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

120159002404

District NCES ID

1201590

Community Profile (33811)

Demographic and economic data for the 33811 ZIP code area where JAMES W. SIKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

25,886

Median Age

37.3

Male

51.5%

Female

48.5%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.0%

5-9

5.5%

10-14

7.6%

15-19

7.1%

Under 18

22.9%

65+

15.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White

76.7%

Black/African American

6.8%

Asian

1.0%

0

Two or More Races

10.7%

Hispanic/Latino

12.6%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$83,043

Mean Household Income

$97,014

Per Capita Income

$45,500

Median Family Income

$94,795

Poverty Rate

6.1%

Unemployment Rate

3.8%

Households on SNAP

767

Employment & Commute

Employed

12,921

Avg. Commute Time

26.7 min

Work From Home

10.9%

Drive Alone

78.1%

Education

High School or Higher

90.7%

Bachelor's or Higher

31.2%

Graduate Degree

8.1%

Enrolled in School

6,414

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

340

Kindergarten

193

Elementary

2,867

High School

1,669

College

1,345

Housing

Median Home Value

$260,900

Median Rent

$1,185

Total Housing Units

10,180

Owner Occupied

77.9%

Renter Occupied

22.1%

Median Rooms

6

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,649

Avg. Household Size

2.86

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

161

$100K-$150K

577

$200K-$300K

2,778

$500K-$1M

512

Households & Families

Total Households

9,353

Avg. Household Size

2.77

Avg. Family Size

3.19

Married Couples

59.1%

Living Alone

33.6%

Broadband Internet

97.2%

Veterans

1,911

Foreign Born

761

Health Insurance

Insured

23,449

Uninsured

2,414

Private Insurance

18,913

Public Insurance

7,370

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Lakeland, FL 33811

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