Ware Elem
Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 690 students
Address
6795 Thomas Avenue
Fort Riley, KS 66442
Phone
School District
Geary County Schools
School Details
Total Students
690
Grades
Pre-K - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
School Type
Public
Locale
Town - Fringe
County
20061
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
172 (24.9%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
131 (19.0%)
Total eligible: 303 students (43.9%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
200789001616
District NCES ID
2007890
Community Profile (66442)
Demographic and economic data for the 66442 ZIP code area where Ware Elem is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
16,709
Median Age
22.6
Male
63.1%
Female
36.9%
Age Distribution
Under 5
16.0%
5-9
6.1%
10-14
3.8%
15-19
3.9%
Under 18
27.5%
65+
0.1%
Race & Ethnicity
White
65.8%
Black/African American
18.0%
Asian
4.6%
Native American
0.5%
Two or More Races
6.6%
Hispanic/Latino
7.3%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$44,846
Mean Household Income
$53,982
Per Capita Income
$33,516
Median Family Income
$46,490
Poverty Rate
24.5%
Unemployment Rate
12.1%
Households on SNAP
240
Employment & Commute
Employed
1,879
Avg. Commute Time
9.4 min
Work From Home
40.9%
Drive Alone
259.7%
Education
High School or Higher
99.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
22.9%
Graduate Degree
6.4%
Enrolled in School
3,877
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
567
Kindergarten
216
Elementary
1,241
High School
354
College
1,499
Housing
Median Home Value
$220,200
Median Rent
$1,355
Total Housing Units
4,181
Owner Occupied
0.8%
Renter Occupied
99.2%
Median Rooms
6
Avg. Household Size
5.26
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
5
$100K-$150K
—
$200K-$300K
26
$500K-$1M
—
Households & Families
Total Households
3,884
Avg. Household Size
3
Avg. Family Size
3.19
Married Couples
72.3%
Living Alone
67.8%
Broadband Internet
100.0%
Veterans
714
Foreign Born
1,062
Health Insurance
Insured
8,609
Uninsured
142
Private Insurance
8,497
Public Insurance
427
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey