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Lancaster Central School

Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 544 students

Address

3240 E 300 N
Bluffton, IN 46714

School District

Northern Wells Community Schools

School Details

Total Students

544

Grades

Pre-K - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.5:1

Teachers (FTE)

35

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Fringe

County

18179

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

185 (34.0%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

17 (3.1%)

Total eligible: 202 students (37.1%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

180822001409

District NCES ID

1808220

Community Profile (46714)

Demographic and economic data for the 46714 ZIP code area where Lancaster Central School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

15,367

Median Age

39.3

Male

48.9%

Female

51.1%

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.4%

5-9

7.8%

10-14

7.4%

15-19

7.1%

Under 18

25.7%

65+

16.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White

91.8%

Black/African American

1.8%

Asian

0.3%

Native American

0.0%

Two or More Races

3.6%

Hispanic/Latino

4.0%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$66,588

Mean Household Income

$76,569

Per Capita Income

$36,318

Median Family Income

$83,302

Poverty Rate

6.7%

Unemployment Rate

3.3%

Households on SNAP

306

Employment & Commute

Employed

7,722

Avg. Commute Time

19.3 min

Work From Home

4.6%

Drive Alone

81.7%

Education

High School or Higher

93.0%

Bachelor's or Higher

19.2%

Graduate Degree

5.1%

Enrolled in School

3,581

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

291

Kindergarten

194

Elementary

1,914

High School

862

College

320

Housing

Median Home Value

$152,300

Median Rent

$706

Total Housing Units

6,607

Owner Occupied

72.2%

Renter Occupied

27.8%

Median Rooms

6

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,083

Avg. Household Size

2.69

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

349

$100K-$150K

833

$200K-$300K

906

$500K-$1M

58

Households & Families

Total Households

5,998

Avg. Household Size

2.51

Avg. Family Size

3.2

Married Couples

50.5%

Living Alone

31.1%

Broadband Internet

90.9%

Veterans

690

Foreign Born

58

Health Insurance

Insured

13,820

Uninsured

1,215

Private Insurance

10,867

Public Insurance

4,836

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Bluffton, IN 46714