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James Irwin Charter Academy

Charter School | Kindergarten - 5th | 299 students

Address

1801 HOWARD AVENUE
Colorado Springs, CO 80903

School District

State Charter School Institute

School Details

Total Students

299

Grades

Kindergarten - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

18.7:1

Teachers (FTE)

16

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Large

County

8041

Special Designations

Charter School

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

108 (36.1%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

31 (10.4%)

Total eligible: 139 students (46.5%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

080002006595

District NCES ID

0800020

Community Profile (80903)

Demographic and economic data for the 80903 ZIP code area where James Irwin Charter Academy is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

17,046

Median Age

33.3

Male

50.8%

Female

49.2%

Age Distribution

Under 5

4.0%

5-9

3.6%

10-14

2.3%

15-19

9.5%

Under 18

11.1%

65+

13.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White

76.3%

Black/African American

8.0%

Asian

2.5%

Native American

1.2%

Two or More Races

10.5%

Hispanic/Latino

7.3%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$55,184

Mean Household Income

$73,686

Per Capita Income

$32,717

Median Family Income

$80,036

Poverty Rate

21.5%

Unemployment Rate

6.1%

Households on SNAP

1,125

Employment & Commute

Employed

9,317

Avg. Commute Time

19.9 min

Work From Home

12.9%

Drive Alone

64.2%

Education

High School or Higher

94.5%

Bachelor's or Higher

40.5%

Graduate Degree

16.0%

Enrolled in School

4,618

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

170

Kindergarten

201

Elementary

727

High School

267

College

3,253

Housing

Median Home Value

$372,900

Median Rent

$1,145

Total Housing Units

8,153

Owner Occupied

41.8%

Renter Occupied

58.2%

Median Rooms

4.5

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,678

Avg. Household Size

2.03

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

29

$100K-$150K

92

$200K-$300K

645

$500K-$1M

718

Households & Families

Total Households

7,451

Avg. Household Size

1.87

Avg. Family Size

2.65

Married Couples

28.7%

Living Alone

15.0%

Broadband Internet

92.4%

Veterans

1,325

Foreign Born

386

Health Insurance

Insured

15,042

Uninsured

1,750

Private Insurance

10,398

Public Insurance

6,210

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Colorado Springs, CO 80903