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Prairie Heights Middle School

Public School | 5th - 8th | 391 students

Address

0395 S 1150 E
Lagrange, IN 46761

School District

Prairie Heights Community Sch Corp

School Details

Total Students

391

Grades

5th - 8th

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.0:1

Teachers (FTE)

28

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Distant

County

18087

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

182 (46.5%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

18 (4.6%)

Total eligible: 200 students (51.2%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

180930001525

District NCES ID

1809300

Community Profile (46761)

Demographic and economic data for the 46761 ZIP code area where Prairie Heights Middle School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

11,958

Median Age

31.8

Male

49.7%

Female

50.3%

Age Distribution

Under 5

10.4%

5-9

8.0%

10-14

7.2%

15-19

8.1%

Under 18

31.2%

65+

16.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White

92.7%

Black/African American

0.1%

0

Native American

0.1%

Two or More Races

5.2%

Hispanic/Latino

6.2%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$67,568

Mean Household Income

$84,551

Per Capita Income

$40,533

Median Family Income

$80,423

Poverty Rate

6.3%

Unemployment Rate

3.3%

Households on SNAP

300

Employment & Commute

Employed

5,309

Avg. Commute Time

21 min

Work From Home

7.1%

Drive Alone

52.2%

Education

High School or Higher

64.3%

Bachelor's or Higher

8.9%

Graduate Degree

3.5%

Enrolled in School

2,043

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

91

Kindergarten

59

Elementary

1,442

High School

384

College

67

Housing

Median Home Value

$195,800

Median Rent

$715

Total Housing Units

4,485

Owner Occupied

79.9%

Renter Occupied

20.1%

Median Rooms

6.4

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,270

Avg. Household Size

3.25

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

347

$100K-$150K

426

$200K-$300K

556

$500K-$1M

255

Households & Families

Total Households

3,882

Avg. Household Size

3.04

Avg. Family Size

3.66

Married Couples

61.4%

Living Alone

33.8%

Broadband Internet

71.0%

Veterans

343

Foreign Born

80

Health Insurance

Insured

6,949

Uninsured

4,856

Private Insurance

4,759

Public Insurance

3,266

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Lagrange, IN 46761