Northwest Area Primary Sch
Public School | Pre-K - 2nd | 211 students
Address
417 Shickshinny Lake Rd
Shickshinny, PA 18655
Phone
School District
Northwest Area SD
School Details
Total Students
211
Grades
Pre-K - 2nd
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Distant
County
42079
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
106 (50.2%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
6 (2.8%)
Total eligible: 112 students (53.1%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
421779002956
District NCES ID
4217790
Community Profile (18655)
Demographic and economic data for the 18655 ZIP code area where Northwest Area Primary Sch is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
5,522
Median Age
49.9
Male
50.1%
Female
49.9%
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.3%
5-9
4.1%
10-14
8.3%
15-19
5.4%
Under 18
18.6%
65+
25.4%
Race & Ethnicity
White
95.3%
Black/African American
0.1%
Asian
0.3%
Two or More Races
3.8%
Hispanic/Latino
2.7%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$61,740
Mean Household Income
$77,319
Per Capita Income
$38,933
Median Family Income
$79,423
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Unemployment Rate
7.8%
Households on SNAP
366
Employment & Commute
Employed
2,399
Avg. Commute Time
35 min
Work From Home
5.8%
Drive Alone
77.3%
Education
High School or Higher
91.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
17.8%
Graduate Degree
7.2%
Enrolled in School
1,124
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
25
Kindergarten
68
Elementary
573
High School
267
College
191
Housing
Median Home Value
$178,200
Median Rent
$900
Total Housing Units
2,879
Owner Occupied
84.2%
Renter Occupied
15.8%
Median Rooms
6.1
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,289
Avg. Household Size
2.37
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
154
$100K-$150K
344
$200K-$300K
480
$500K-$1M
72
Households & Families
Total Households
2,375
Avg. Household Size
2.33
Avg. Family Size
2.88
Married Couples
48.8%
Living Alone
23.4%
Broadband Internet
84.7%
Veterans
532
Foreign Born
18
Health Insurance
Insured
5,375
Uninsured
147
Private Insurance
3,912
Public Insurance
2,438
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey