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West Elem

Public School | 3rd - 5th | 356 students

Address

1911 6th St
Wamego, KS 66547

School District

Wamego

School Details

Total Students

356

Grades

3rd - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.7:1

Teachers (FTE)

26

School Type

Public

Locale

Town - Distant

County

20149

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

86 (24.2%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

12 (3.4%)

Total eligible: 98 students (27.5%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

200000301608

District NCES ID

2000003

Community Profile (66547)

Demographic and economic data for the 66547 ZIP code area where West Elem is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

8,379

Median Age

39.7

Male

51.6%

Female

48.4%

Age Distribution

Under 5

4.5%

5-9

8.0%

10-14

8.7%

15-19

7.9%

Under 18

28.0%

65+

14.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White

92.0%

Black/African American

1.7%

0

Native American

0.2%

Two or More Races

6.1%

Hispanic/Latino

3.6%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$95,321

Mean Household Income

$105,153

Per Capita Income

$48,768

Median Family Income

$108,142

Poverty Rate

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

2.3%

Households on SNAP

196

Employment & Commute

Employed

4,559

Avg. Commute Time

29.9 min

Work From Home

5.7%

Drive Alone

82.8%

Education

High School or Higher

96.2%

Bachelor's or Higher

42.1%

Graduate Degree

15.2%

Enrolled in School

2,426

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

47

Kindergarten

174

Elementary

1,156

High School

622

College

427

Housing

Median Home Value

$207,500

Median Rent

$1,019

Total Housing Units

3,304

Owner Occupied

81.9%

Renter Occupied

18.1%

Median Rooms

6.2

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,708

Avg. Household Size

2.84

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

135

$100K-$150K

189

$200K-$300K

580

$500K-$1M

199

Households & Families

Total Households

3,017

Avg. Household Size

2.75

Avg. Family Size

3.35

Married Couples

58.8%

Living Alone

39.7%

Broadband Internet

96.4%

Veterans

602

Foreign Born

118

Health Insurance

Insured

8,020

Uninsured

269

Private Insurance

7,331

Public Insurance

2,059

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Wamego, KS 66547