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SHIELDS MIDDLE SCHOOL

Public School | 6th - 8th | 1,867 students

Address

15732 BETH SHIELDS WAY
Ruskin, FL 33573

School District

HILLSBOROUGH

School Details

Total Students

1,867

Grades

6th - 8th

Student-Teacher Ratio

21.7:1

Teachers (FTE)

86

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Fringe

County

12057

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

1,193 (63.9%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

71 (3.8%)

Total eligible: 1,264 students (67.7%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

120087004156

District NCES ID

1200870

Community Profile (33573)

Demographic and economic data for the 33573 ZIP code area where SHIELDS MIDDLE SCHOOL is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

28,491

Median Age

69.8

Male

43.4%

Female

56.6%

Age Distribution

Under 5

3.4%

5-9

1.6%

10-14

2.2%

15-19

1.7%

Under 18

8.1%

65+

60.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White

77.0%

Black/African American

9.2%

Asian

1.6%

Native American

0.1%

Two or More Races

9.1%

Hispanic/Latino

10.1%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$61,635

Mean Household Income

$77,149

Per Capita Income

$44,901

Median Family Income

$75,061

Poverty Rate

8.6%

Unemployment Rate

4.3%

Households on SNAP

952

Employment & Commute

Employed

6,855

Avg. Commute Time

34 min

Work From Home

24.2%

Drive Alone

72.4%

Education

High School or Higher

94.3%

Bachelor's or Higher

34.9%

Graduate Degree

12.7%

Enrolled in School

2,157

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

43

Kindergarten

106

Elementary

739

High School

440

College

829

Housing

Median Home Value

$239,100

Median Rent

$1,846

Total Housing Units

16,479

Owner Occupied

81.8%

Renter Occupied

18.2%

Median Rooms

5.2

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,630

Avg. Household Size

2.02

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

440

$100K-$150K

1,076

$200K-$300K

4,948

$500K-$1M

254

Households & Families

Total Households

14,479

Avg. Household Size

1.93

Avg. Family Size

2.54

Married Couples

50.0%

Living Alone

9.1%

Broadband Internet

90.6%

Veterans

4,246

Foreign Born

1,933

Health Insurance

Insured

26,622

Uninsured

1,006

Private Insurance

17,477

Public Insurance

18,759

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Ruskin, FL 33573