WEST GATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 744 students
Address
1545 LOXAHATCHEE DR
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
Phone
School District
PALM BEACH
School Details
Total Students
744
Grades
Pre-K - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
54
School Type
Public
Locale
Suburban - Large
County
12099
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
607 (81.6%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
2 (0.3%)
Total eligible: 609 students (81.9%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
120150001499
District NCES ID
1201500
Community Profile (33409)
Demographic and economic data for the 33409 ZIP code area where WEST GATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
33,372
Median Age
33
Male
48.3%
Female
51.7%
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.8%
5-9
6.6%
10-14
5.4%
15-19
6.2%
Under 18
22.9%
65+
11.1%
Race & Ethnicity
White
40.1%
Black/African American
34.5%
Asian
2.5%
Native American
0.6%
Two or More Races
15.8%
Hispanic/Latino
20.1%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$60,484
Mean Household Income
$74,306
Per Capita Income
$32,188
Median Family Income
$64,022
Poverty Rate
17.0%
Unemployment Rate
7.1%
Households on SNAP
2,276
Employment & Commute
Employed
17,039
Avg. Commute Time
23.3 min
Work From Home
6.7%
Drive Alone
71.9%
Education
High School or Higher
79.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
27.1%
Graduate Degree
8.5%
Enrolled in School
8,284
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
441
Kindergarten
626
Elementary
3,084
High School
1,388
College
2,745
Housing
Median Home Value
$245,900
Median Rent
$1,557
Total Housing Units
13,471
Owner Occupied
44.9%
Renter Occupied
55.1%
Median Rooms
4.4
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,791
Avg. Household Size
2.8
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
357
$100K-$150K
563
$200K-$300K
1,421
$500K-$1M
387
Households & Families
Total Households
11,753
Avg. Household Size
2.73
Avg. Family Size
3.52
Married Couples
35.8%
Living Alone
35.0%
Broadband Internet
96.2%
Veterans
918
Foreign Born
1,061
Health Insurance
Insured
25,861
Uninsured
7,116
Private Insurance
17,543
Public Insurance
10,525
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey