R J Baskett Middle School
Public School | 6th - 8th | 514 students
Address
125 N Broadway St
Gas City, IN 46933
Phone
School District
Mississinewa Community School Corp
School Details
Total Students
514
Grades
6th - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
School Type
Public
Locale
Town - Distant
County
18053
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
329 (64.0%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
23 (4.5%)
Total eligible: 352 students (68.5%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
180687001190
District NCES ID
1806870
Community Profile (46933)
Demographic and economic data for the 46933 ZIP code area where R J Baskett Middle School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
6,417
Median Age
45.1
Male
44.8%
Female
55.2%
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.8%
5-9
6.7%
10-14
5.2%
15-19
9.6%
Under 18
23.2%
65+
22.3%
Race & Ethnicity
White
91.1%
Black/African American
1.7%
Asian
1.3%
Two or More Races
5.6%
Hispanic/Latino
5.3%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$59,564
Mean Household Income
$68,014
Per Capita Income
$35,845
Median Family Income
$72,264
Poverty Rate
15.7%
Unemployment Rate
10.0%
Households on SNAP
284
Employment & Commute
Employed
2,808
Avg. Commute Time
28.5 min
Work From Home
5.6%
Drive Alone
81.5%
Education
High School or Higher
92.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
17.2%
Graduate Degree
3.7%
Enrolled in School
1,403
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
80
Kindergarten
48
Elementary
550
High School
638
College
87
Housing
Median Home Value
$116,200
Median Rent
$793
Total Housing Units
2,901
Owner Occupied
76.6%
Renter Occupied
23.4%
Median Rooms
6.2
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$969
Avg. Household Size
2.23
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
136
$100K-$150K
703
$200K-$300K
43
$500K-$1M
45
Households & Families
Total Households
2,707
Avg. Household Size
2.34
Avg. Family Size
2.81
Married Couples
48.7%
Living Alone
36.8%
Broadband Internet
86.3%
Veterans
713
Foreign Born
37
Health Insurance
Insured
5,768
Uninsured
580
Private Insurance
3,941
Public Insurance
2,988
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey