East Elementary School
Public School | Pre-K - 4th | 450 students
Address
501 Normal College Ave
Sheldon, IA 51201
Phone
School District
Sheldon Comm School District
School Details
Total Students
450
Grades
Pre-K - 4th
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
School Type
Public
Locale
Town - Remote
County
19141
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
166 (36.9%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
32 (7.1%)
Total eligible: 198 students (44.0%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
192598001473
District NCES ID
1925980
Community Profile (51201)
Demographic and economic data for the 51201 ZIP code area where East Elementary School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
6,278
Median Age
38.5
Male
50.5%
Female
49.5%
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.1%
5-9
7.4%
10-14
5.2%
15-19
6.0%
Under 18
21.9%
65+
17.6%
Race & Ethnicity
White
86.2%
Black/African American
2.1%
Asian
0.9%
Native American
0.3%
Two or More Races
7.6%
Hispanic/Latino
8.7%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$69,041
Mean Household Income
$77,243
Per Capita Income
$38,949
Median Family Income
$92,419
Poverty Rate
13.9%
Unemployment Rate
1.5%
Households on SNAP
158
Employment & Commute
Employed
3,416
Avg. Commute Time
12.9 min
Work From Home
4.7%
Drive Alone
75.4%
Education
High School or Higher
89.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
20.8%
Graduate Degree
4.2%
Enrolled in School
1,374
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
176
Kindergarten
69
Elementary
661
High School
261
College
207
Housing
Median Home Value
$165,900
Median Rent
$639
Total Housing Units
2,815
Owner Occupied
71.8%
Renter Occupied
28.2%
Median Rooms
6.1
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,416
Avg. Household Size
2.68
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
126
$100K-$150K
345
$200K-$300K
349
$500K-$1M
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Households & Families
Total Households
2,407
Avg. Household Size
2.49
Avg. Family Size
2.97
Married Couples
55.1%
Living Alone
28.6%
Broadband Internet
93.8%
Veterans
294
Foreign Born
203
Health Insurance
Insured
6,102
Uninsured
125
Private Insurance
4,626
Public Insurance
2,598
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey