Van Rensselaer Elementary School
Public School | 3rd - 5th | 321 students
Address
902 E Washington
Rensselaer, IN 47978
Phone
School District
Rensselaer Central School Corp
School Details
Total Students
321
Grades
3rd - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
School Type
Public
Locale
Town - Distant
County
18073
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
145 (45.2%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
23 (7.2%)
Total eligible: 168 students (52.3%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
180942001545
District NCES ID
1809420
Community Profile (47978)
Demographic and economic data for the 47978 ZIP code area where Van Rensselaer Elementary School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
9,954
Median Age
41.7
Male
48.9%
Female
51.1%
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.3%
5-9
5.2%
10-14
6.5%
15-19
7.1%
Under 18
19.5%
65+
19.9%
Race & Ethnicity
White
88.3%
Black/African American
1.2%
Asian
0.3%
Native American
0.1%
Two or More Races
6.6%
Hispanic/Latino
8.6%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$68,299
Mean Household Income
$76,563
Per Capita Income
$38,379
Median Family Income
$82,976
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Unemployment Rate
2.3%
Households on SNAP
228
Employment & Commute
Employed
5,053
Avg. Commute Time
21.8 min
Work From Home
4.2%
Drive Alone
77.4%
Education
High School or Higher
90.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
17.4%
Graduate Degree
7.5%
Enrolled in School
2,186
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
146
Kindergarten
73
Elementary
947
High School
416
College
604
Housing
Median Home Value
$156,300
Median Rent
$882
Total Housing Units
4,266
Owner Occupied
73.4%
Renter Occupied
26.6%
Median Rooms
6.1
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,181
Avg. Household Size
2.51
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
35
$100K-$150K
820
$200K-$300K
564
$500K-$1M
73
Households & Families
Total Households
3,904
Avg. Household Size
2.41
Avg. Family Size
3.07
Married Couples
48.6%
Living Alone
24.4%
Broadband Internet
95.5%
Veterans
624
Foreign Born
13
Health Insurance
Insured
9,336
Uninsured
413
Private Insurance
6,762
Public Insurance
3,969
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey