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Ralph J Bunche Academy

Public School | 1st - 4th | 318 students

Address

503 HYACINTHE ST
Ecorse, MI 48229

School District

Ecorse Public Schools

School Details

Total Students

318

Grades

1st - 4th

Student-Teacher Ratio

18.7:1

Teachers (FTE)

17

School Type

Public

Locale

Suburban - Large

County

26163

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

285 (89.6%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

2 (0.6%)

Total eligible: 287 students (90.3%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

261293004990

District NCES ID

2612930

Community Profile (48229)

Demographic and economic data for the 48229 ZIP code area where Ralph J Bunche Academy is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

9,288

Median Age

34.8

Male

47.0%

Female

53.0%

Age Distribution

Under 5

8.8%

5-9

6.5%

10-14

8.1%

15-19

5.1%

Under 18

26.6%

65+

16.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White

30.8%

Black/African American

43.7%

0

Native American

1.9%

Two or More Races

15.7%

Hispanic/Latino

12.8%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$45,518

Mean Household Income

$53,926

Per Capita Income

$32,193

Median Family Income

$55,885

Poverty Rate

25.0%

Unemployment Rate

9.5%

Households on SNAP

1,106

Employment & Commute

Employed

3,290

Avg. Commute Time

24.7 min

Work From Home

10.2%

Drive Alone

76.2%

Education

High School or Higher

71.6%

Bachelor's or Higher

7.1%

Graduate Degree

2.9%

Enrolled in School

1,942

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

133

Kindergarten

162

Elementary

949

High School

391

College

307

Housing

Median Home Value

$52,000

Median Rent

$829

Total Housing Units

4,124

Owner Occupied

64.4%

Renter Occupied

35.6%

Median Rooms

5.1

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,092

Avg. Household Size

2.6

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

1,025

$100K-$150K

190

$200K-$300K

$500K-$1M

29

Households & Families

Total Households

3,434

Avg. Household Size

2.69

Avg. Family Size

3.68

Married Couples

20.2%

Living Alone

27.8%

Broadband Internet

86.4%

Veterans

563

Foreign Born

62

Health Insurance

Insured

8,528

Uninsured

733

Private Insurance

4,689

Public Insurance

5,698

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Ecorse, MI 48229