Delta Elementary School
Public School | Pre-K - 6th | 578 students
Address
7661 Mer Rouge/Collinston Road
Mer Rouge, LA 71261
Phone
School District
Morehouse Parish
School Details
Total Students
578
Grades
Pre-K - 6th
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Distant
County
22067
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
52 (9.0%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
0 (0.0%)
Total eligible: 52 students (9.0%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
220111000813
District NCES ID
2201110
Community Profile (71261)
Demographic and economic data for the 71261 ZIP code area where Delta Elementary School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
1,302
Median Age
52.6
Male
42.9%
Female
57.1%
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.9%
5-9
7.8%
10-14
6.8%
15-19
0.9%
Under 18
23.4%
65+
31.3%
Race & Ethnicity
White
51.4%
Black/African American
47.2%
Asian
0.1%
Two or More Races
1.3%
Hispanic/Latino
1.3%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$23,021
Mean Household Income
$49,256
Per Capita Income
$40,125
Poverty Rate
43.6%
Unemployment Rate
13.3%
Households on SNAP
175
Employment & Commute
Employed
386
Avg. Commute Time
22.7 min
Work From Home
2.8%
Drive Alone
92.2%
Education
High School or Higher
81.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
11.5%
Graduate Degree
2.7%
Enrolled in School
249
School Enrollment by Level
Kindergarten
16
Elementary
164
High School
22
College
47
Housing
Median Home Value
$77,100
Median Rent
$380
Total Housing Units
934
Owner Occupied
63.2%
Renter Occupied
36.8%
Median Rooms
5
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$763
Avg. Household Size
1.81
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
113
$100K-$150K
79
$200K-$300K
27
$500K-$1M
3
Households & Families
Total Households
603
Avg. Household Size
2.02
Avg. Family Size
2.84
Married Couples
39.0%
Living Alone
16.3%
Broadband Internet
77.6%
Veterans
85
Health Insurance
Insured
1,118
Uninsured
109
Private Insurance
419
Public Insurance
800
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey