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Alta Elementary School

Public School | Pre-K - 3rd | 237 students

Address

1009 Main St
Alta, IA 51002

School District

Alta-Aurelia Comm School District

School Details

Total Students

237

Grades

Pre-K - 3rd

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.9:1

Teachers (FTE)

17

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Fringe

County

19021

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

89 (37.6%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

9 (3.8%)

Total eligible: 98 students (41.4%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

190348000045

District NCES ID

1903480

Community Profile (51002)

Demographic and economic data for the 51002 ZIP code area where Alta Elementary School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

2,819

Median Age

36.9

Male

50.5%

Female

49.5%

Age Distribution

Under 5

7.3%

5-9

9.2%

10-14

7.6%

15-19

5.7%

Under 18

28.5%

65+

12.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White

78.7%

Black/African American

4.6%

Asian

8.7%

0

Two or More Races

3.7%

Hispanic/Latino

6.1%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$71,136

Mean Household Income

$89,525

Per Capita Income

$40,276

Median Family Income

$83,958

Poverty Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

11.6%

Households on SNAP

126

Employment & Commute

Employed

1,396

Avg. Commute Time

16.1 min

Work From Home

4.7%

Drive Alone

80.8%

Education

High School or Higher

89.4%

Bachelor's or Higher

26.0%

Graduate Degree

6.0%

Enrolled in School

762

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

52

Kindergarten

52

Elementary

381

High School

164

College

113

Housing

Median Home Value

$133,400

Median Rent

$855

Total Housing Units

1,104

Owner Occupied

84.4%

Renter Occupied

15.6%

Median Rooms

6

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,176

Avg. Household Size

2.85

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

154

$100K-$150K

206

$200K-$300K

138

$500K-$1M

27

Households & Families

Total Households

998

Avg. Household Size

2.81

Avg. Family Size

3.34

Married Couples

51.8%

Living Alone

36.1%

Broadband Internet

96.8%

Veterans

117

Foreign Born

11

Health Insurance

Insured

2,648

Uninsured

162

Private Insurance

2,013

Public Insurance

1,125

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Alta, IA 51002

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