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South Plaquemines Elementary School

Public School | Pre-K - 6th | 201 students

Address

218 School Rd
Port Sulphur, LA 70083

School District

Plaquemines Parish

School Details

Total Students

201

Grades

Pre-K - 6th

Student-Teacher Ratio

18.3:1

Teachers (FTE)

11

School Type

Public

Locale

Town - Remote

County

22075

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

186 (92.5%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

13 (6.5%)

Total eligible: 199 students (99.0%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

220123002026

District NCES ID

2201230

Community Profile (70083)

Demographic and economic data for the 70083 ZIP code area where South Plaquemines Elementary School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

2,155

Median Age

38.1

Male

55.7%

Female

44.3%

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.6%

5-9

1.7%

10-14

14.5%

15-19

0.5%

Under 18

23.2%

65+

12.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White

24.3%

Black/African American

45.2%

Asian

6.3%

Native American

3.3%

Two or More Races

20.0%

Hispanic/Latino

11.6%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$47,813

Mean Household Income

$71,583

Per Capita Income

$35,500

Median Family Income

$57,298

Poverty Rate

14.3%

Unemployment Rate

12.5%

Households on SNAP

289

Employment & Commute

Employed

908

Avg. Commute Time

26.8 min

0

Drive Alone

73.2%

Education

High School or Higher

72.5%

Bachelor's or Higher

13.9%

Graduate Degree

9.5%

Enrolled in School

376

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

114

Kindergarten

10

Elementary

198

High School

10

College

44

Housing

Median Home Value

$95,800

Total Housing Units

960

Owner Occupied

80.6%

Renter Occupied

19.4%

Median Rooms

5

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,288

Avg. Household Size

3.03

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

117

$100K-$150K

140

$200K-$300K

23

$500K-$1M

21

Households & Families

Total Households

767

Avg. Household Size

2.79

Avg. Family Size

3.21

Married Couples

37.5%

Living Alone

37.2%

Broadband Internet

89.2%

Veterans

138

Foreign Born

21

Health Insurance

Insured

1,886

Uninsured

254

Private Insurance

942

Public Insurance

1,167

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Port Sulphur, LA 70083