Mentone Elementary School
Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 440 students
Address
301 E Jackson St
Mentone, IN 46539
Phone
School District
Tippecanoe Valley School Corp
School Details
Total Students
440
Grades
Pre-K - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Distant
County
18085
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
223 (50.7%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
17 (3.9%)
Total eligible: 240 students (54.5%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
181137001838
District NCES ID
1811370
Community Profile (46539)
Demographic and economic data for the 46539 ZIP code area where Mentone Elementary School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
2,502
Median Age
38.9
Male
46.2%
Female
53.8%
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.1%
5-9
8.8%
10-14
5.6%
15-19
5.3%
Under 18
22.3%
65+
16.2%
Race & Ethnicity
White
96.5%
Black/African American
0.8%
Two or More Races
1.1%
Hispanic/Latino
2.2%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$72,450
Mean Household Income
$90,412
Per Capita Income
$46,964
Median Family Income
$84,750
Poverty Rate
11.0%
Unemployment Rate
4.7%
Households on SNAP
31
Employment & Commute
Employed
1,348
Avg. Commute Time
21.3 min
Work From Home
6.8%
Drive Alone
77.2%
Education
High School or Higher
88.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
11.2%
Graduate Degree
4.2%
Enrolled in School
563
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
57
Kindergarten
1
Elementary
327
High School
102
College
76
Housing
Median Home Value
$136,000
Median Rent
$851
Total Housing Units
1,086
Owner Occupied
79.9%
Renter Occupied
20.1%
Median Rooms
6.1
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$989
Avg. Household Size
2.42
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
55
$100K-$150K
250
$200K-$300K
129
$500K-$1M
5
Households & Families
Total Households
1,015
Avg. Household Size
2.47
Avg. Family Size
2.85
Married Couples
56.6%
Living Alone
27.7%
Broadband Internet
93.2%
Veterans
68
Foreign Born
38
Health Insurance
Insured
2,317
Uninsured
185
Private Insurance
1,861
Public Insurance
812
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey