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Big Rapids High School

Public School | 9th - 12th | 714 students

Address

21175 15 MILE RD
Big Rapids, MI 49307

School District

Big Rapids Public Schools

School Details

Total Students

714

Grades

9th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

21.0:1

Teachers (FTE)

34

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Fringe

County

26107

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

269 (37.7%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

29 (4.1%)

Total eligible: 298 students (41.7%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

260578004205

District NCES ID

2605780

Community Profile (49307)

Demographic and economic data for the 49307 ZIP code area where Big Rapids High School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

18,169

Median Age

30.7

Male

49.5%

Female

50.5%

Age Distribution

Under 5

4.0%

5-9

4.9%

10-14

5.0%

15-19

10.1%

Under 18

17.1%

65+

14.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White

88.3%

Black/African American

4.3%

Asian

1.8%

Native American

1.0%

Two or More Races

4.4%

Hispanic/Latino

1.6%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$50,573

Mean Household Income

$68,879

Per Capita Income

$22,254

Median Family Income

$74,298

Poverty Rate

22.7%

Unemployment Rate

5.7%

Households on SNAP

967

Employment & Commute

Employed

8,549

Avg. Commute Time

17.2 min

Work From Home

5.6%

Drive Alone

74.6%

Education

High School or Higher

94.9%

Bachelor's or Higher

32.3%

Graduate Degree

11.7%

Enrolled in School

6,932

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

142

Kindergarten

105

Elementary

1,433

High School

672

College

4,580

Housing

Median Home Value

$163,900

Median Rent

$835

Total Housing Units

7,912

Owner Occupied

62.9%

Renter Occupied

37.1%

Median Rooms

5.7

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,268

Avg. Household Size

2.44

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

325

$100K-$150K

858

$200K-$300K

868

$500K-$1M

80

Households & Families

Total Households

6,810

Avg. Household Size

2.32

Avg. Family Size

2.84

Married Couples

39.9%

Living Alone

26.0%

Broadband Internet

95.9%

Veterans

989

Foreign Born

143

Health Insurance

Insured

16,943

Uninsured

967

Private Insurance

12,700

Public Insurance

6,863

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Big Rapids, MI 49307