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La Salle-Peru Twp High School

Public School | 9th - 12th | 1,198 students

Address

541 Chartres St
La Salle, IL 61301

School District

La Salle-Peru Twp HSD 120

School Details

Total Students

1,198

Grades

9th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.3:1

Teachers (FTE)

90

School Type

Public

Locale

Town - Distant

County

17099

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

172211002481

District NCES ID

1722110

Community Profile (61301)

Demographic and economic data for the 61301 ZIP code area where La Salle-Peru Twp High School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

10,380

Median Age

40.8

Male

50.0%

Female

50.0%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.8%

5-9

4.3%

10-14

6.5%

15-19

6.9%

Under 18

20.6%

65+

20.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White

79.1%

Black/African American

4.5%

Asian

0.7%

Native American

0.1%

Two or More Races

8.5%

Hispanic/Latino

14.3%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$55,233

Mean Household Income

$70,857

Per Capita Income

$33,643

Median Family Income

$65,220

Poverty Rate

18.2%

Unemployment Rate

5.1%

Households on SNAP

1,065

Employment & Commute

Employed

5,187

Avg. Commute Time

18.9 min

Work From Home

2.0%

Drive Alone

84.6%

Education

High School or Higher

87.7%

Bachelor's or Higher

14.3%

Graduate Degree

5.7%

Enrolled in School

2,059

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

193

Kindergarten

39

Elementary

980

High School

523

College

324

Housing

Median Home Value

$110,200

Median Rent

$955

Total Housing Units

4,742

Owner Occupied

64.6%

Renter Occupied

35.4%

Median Rooms

5.5

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,187

Avg. Household Size

2.32

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

429

$100K-$150K

639

$200K-$300K

318

$500K-$1M

20

Households & Families

Total Households

4,403

Avg. Household Size

2.3

Avg. Family Size

2.9

Married Couples

42.4%

Living Alone

26.6%

Broadband Internet

90.9%

Veterans

687

Foreign Born

76

Health Insurance

Insured

9,783

Uninsured

369

Private Insurance

6,373

Public Insurance

4,888

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

La Salle, IL 61301