Bissonet Plaza School
Public School | Pre-K - 8th | 658 students
Address
6818 Kawanee Avenue
Metairie, LA 70003
Phone
School District
Jefferson Parish
School Details
Total Students
658
Grades
Pre-K - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Midsize
County
22051
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
392 (59.6%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
0 (0.0%)
Total eligible: 392 students (59.6%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
220084000584
District NCES ID
2200840
Community Profile (70003)
Demographic and economic data for the 70003 ZIP code area where Bissonet Plaza School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
40,529
Median Age
45.7
Male
49.5%
Female
50.5%
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.3%
5-9
4.4%
10-14
5.2%
15-19
5.1%
Under 18
17.3%
65+
21.9%
Race & Ethnicity
White
75.5%
Black/African American
9.1%
Asian
4.7%
Native American
0.2%
Two or More Races
7.3%
Hispanic/Latino
7.8%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$76,626
Mean Household Income
$97,919
Per Capita Income
$43,814
Median Family Income
$90,502
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Unemployment Rate
5.2%
Households on SNAP
1,668
Employment & Commute
Employed
20,284
Avg. Commute Time
23.1 min
Work From Home
8.4%
Drive Alone
78.4%
Education
High School or Higher
90.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
31.5%
Graduate Degree
9.9%
Enrolled in School
7,841
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
482
Kindergarten
420
Elementary
2,970
High School
1,948
College
2,021
Housing
Median Home Value
$243,200
Median Rent
$1,133
Total Housing Units
17,619
Owner Occupied
78.0%
Renter Occupied
22.0%
Median Rooms
6
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,679
Avg. Household Size
2.43
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
366
$100K-$150K
966
$200K-$300K
5,435
$500K-$1M
334
Households & Families
Total Households
16,503
Avg. Household Size
2.44
Avg. Family Size
2.96
Married Couples
48.5%
Living Alone
24.9%
Broadband Internet
92.8%
Veterans
1,582
Foreign Born
478
Health Insurance
Insured
37,075
Uninsured
3,186
Private Insurance
24,108
Public Insurance
17,644
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey