Fifth Ward Junior High School
Public School | Pre-K - 8th | 430 students
Address
81419 Highway 21
Bush, LA 70431
Phone
School District
St. Tammany Parish
School Details
Total Students
430
Grades
Pre-K - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Distant
County
22103
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
216 (50.2%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
15 (3.5%)
Total eligible: 231 students (53.7%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
220165001277
District NCES ID
2201650
Community Profile (70431)
Demographic and economic data for the 70431 ZIP code area where Fifth Ward Junior High School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
5,378
Median Age
46.8
Male
51.5%
Female
48.5%
Age Distribution
Under 5
2.7%
5-9
3.1%
10-14
6.5%
15-19
6.4%
Under 18
17.6%
65+
28.3%
Race & Ethnicity
White
96.1%
Asian
0.2%
Native American
0.1%
Two or More Races
3.6%
Hispanic/Latino
2.0%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$46,671
Mean Household Income
$74,974
Per Capita Income
$31,875
Median Family Income
$64,615
Poverty Rate
28.8%
Unemployment Rate
19.1%
Households on SNAP
334
Employment & Commute
Employed
1,936
Avg. Commute Time
42.2 min
Work From Home
12.7%
Drive Alone
76.1%
Education
High School or Higher
77.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
20.6%
Graduate Degree
6.8%
Enrolled in School
1,056
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
45
Kindergarten
10
Elementary
482
High School
247
College
272
Housing
Median Home Value
$229,700
Median Rent
$1,169
Total Housing Units
2,191
Owner Occupied
92.7%
Renter Occupied
7.3%
Median Rooms
6
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,290
Avg. Household Size
2.51
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
223
$100K-$150K
221
$200K-$300K
339
$500K-$1M
195
Households & Families
Total Households
2,079
Avg. Household Size
2.59
Avg. Family Size
3.08
Married Couples
51.8%
Living Alone
26.8%
Broadband Internet
88.2%
Veterans
449
Foreign Born
43
Health Insurance
Insured
4,768
Uninsured
610
Private Insurance
2,137
Public Insurance
3,182
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey