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EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 241 students

Address

2705 AVE E
Kearney, NE 68847

School District

KEARNEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

School Details

Total Students

241

Grades

Pre-K - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.1:1

Teachers (FTE)

16

School Type

Public

Locale

Town - Distant

County

31019

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

133 (55.2%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

24 (10.0%)

Total eligible: 157 students (65.1%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

317239001103

District NCES ID

3172390

Community Profile (68847)

Demographic and economic data for the 68847 ZIP code area where EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

17,104

Median Age

36.9

Male

51.8%

Female

48.2%

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.9%

5-9

5.8%

10-14

6.9%

15-19

5.2%

Under 18

22.9%

65+

16.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White

86.5%

Black/African American

0.8%

Asian

2.7%

Native American

0.7%

Two or More Races

4.3%

Hispanic/Latino

8.2%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$66,818

Mean Household Income

$81,614

Per Capita Income

$37,200

Median Family Income

$87,638

Poverty Rate

14.6%

Unemployment Rate

2.4%

Households on SNAP

769

Employment & Commute

Employed

9,103

Avg. Commute Time

15 min

Work From Home

6.2%

Drive Alone

82.6%

Education

High School or Higher

92.0%

Bachelor's or Higher

35.5%

Graduate Degree

11.8%

Enrolled in School

4,029

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

340

Kindergarten

250

Elementary

1,654

High School

685

College

1,100

Housing

Median Home Value

$211,300

Median Rent

$898

Total Housing Units

7,641

Owner Occupied

68.5%

Renter Occupied

31.5%

Median Rooms

5.9

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,598

Avg. Household Size

2.43

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

638

$100K-$150K

386

$200K-$300K

1,588

$500K-$1M

117

Households & Families

Total Households

7,244

Avg. Household Size

2.3

Avg. Family Size

2.88

Married Couples

43.7%

Living Alone

29.8%

Broadband Internet

93.6%

Veterans

882

Foreign Born

78

Health Insurance

Insured

15,460

Uninsured

1,186

Private Insurance

12,016

Public Insurance

5,843

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Kearney, NE 68847