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Simpson High School

Public School | Pre-K - 12th | 278 students

Address

4262 Highway 8
Simpson, LA 71474

School District

Vernon Parish

School Details

Total Students

278

Grades

Pre-K - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

16.4:1

Teachers (FTE)

17

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Remote

County

22115

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

146 (52.5%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

11 (4.0%)

Total eligible: 157 students (56.5%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

220183001416

District NCES ID

2201830

Community Profile (71474)

Demographic and economic data for the 71474 ZIP code area where Simpson High School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

368

Median Age

43.5

Male

47.0%

Female

53.0%

Age Distribution

Under 5

4.9%

5-9

6.8%

10-14

3.5%

15-19

8.4%

Under 18

17.7%

65+

13.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White

97.8%

0

Asian

0.3%

0

Two or More Races

1.9%

0

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$85,962

Mean Household Income

$97,801

Per Capita Income

$56,071

Median Family Income

$85,000

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

7.9%

Households on SNAP

11

Employment & Commute

Employed

151

Avg. Commute Time

36.7 min

Work From Home

4.6%

Drive Alone

89.4%

Education

High School or Higher

90.5%

Bachelor's or Higher

7.9%

Graduate Degree

3.6%

Enrolled in School

91

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

6

Kindergarten

7

Elementary

31

High School

23

College

24

Housing

Median Home Value

$158,000

Total Housing Units

200

Owner Occupied

93.3%

Renter Occupied

6.7%

Median Rooms

6

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$967

Avg. Household Size

2.61

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

21

$100K-$150K

19

$200K-$300K

10

$500K-$1M

23

Households & Families

Total Households

134

Avg. Household Size

2.75

Avg. Family Size

3.11

Married Couples

58.2%

Living Alone

30.6%

Broadband Internet

91.8%

Veterans

33

0

Health Insurance

Insured

359

Uninsured

9

Private Insurance

292

Public Insurance

117

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Simpson, LA 71474