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GIFFEN MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 404 students

Address

274 S PEARL ST
Albany, NY 12202

School District

ALBANY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

School Details

Total Students

404

Grades

Pre-K - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.5:1

Teachers (FTE)

30

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Small

County

36001

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

374 (92.6%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

0 (0.0%)

Total eligible: 374 students (92.6%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

360246000016

District NCES ID

3602460

Community Profile (12202)

Demographic and economic data for the 12202 ZIP code area where GIFFEN MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

9,700

Median Age

34.7

Male

49.2%

Female

50.8%

Age Distribution

Under 5

8.2%

5-9

2.4%

10-14

6.0%

15-19

5.7%

Under 18

19.9%

65+

11.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White

28.5%

Black/African American

49.2%

Asian

6.4%

Native American

0.4%

Two or More Races

11.1%

Hispanic/Latino

10.7%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$45,172

Mean Household Income

$64,043

Per Capita Income

$34,115

Median Family Income

$55,500

Poverty Rate

27.0%

Unemployment Rate

14.7%

Households on SNAP

1,392

Employment & Commute

Employed

4,522

Avg. Commute Time

20.9 min

Work From Home

9.0%

Drive Alone

46.8%

Education

High School or Higher

81.5%

Bachelor's or Higher

31.8%

Graduate Degree

11.9%

Enrolled in School

1,962

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

140

Kindergarten

19

Elementary

779

High School

450

College

574

Housing

Median Home Value

$131,100

Median Rent

$971

Total Housing Units

5,502

Owner Occupied

20.5%

Renter Occupied

79.5%

Median Rooms

4.5

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,231

Avg. Household Size

2.11

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

40

$100K-$150K

294

$200K-$300K

193

$500K-$1M

7

Households & Families

Total Households

4,632

Avg. Household Size

2.01

Avg. Family Size

2.85

Married Couples

12.8%

Living Alone

29.9%

Broadband Internet

91.3%

Veterans

158

Foreign Born

117

Health Insurance

Insured

9,036

Uninsured

657

Private Insurance

4,145

Public Insurance

5,704

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Albany, NY 12202