Blanche Sims Elementary School
Public School | Kindergarten - 5th | 446 students
Address
465 E JACKSON ST
Lake Orion, MI 48362
Phone
School District
Lake Orion Community Schools
School Details
Total Students
446
Grades
Kindergarten - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
School Type
Public
Locale
Suburban - Large
County
26125
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
149 (33.4%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
16 (3.6%)
Total eligible: 165 students (37.0%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
262073005735
District NCES ID
2620730
Community Profile (48362)
Demographic and economic data for the 48362 ZIP code area where Blanche Sims Elementary School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
15,053
Median Age
43.4
Male
50.6%
Female
49.4%
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.3%
5-9
5.1%
10-14
4.4%
15-19
6.7%
Under 18
18.4%
65+
17.4%
Race & Ethnicity
White
89.8%
Black/African American
2.7%
Asian
2.1%
Native American
0.1%
Two or More Races
4.6%
Hispanic/Latino
3.3%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$101,250
Mean Household Income
$121,403
Per Capita Income
$47,350
Median Family Income
$123,002
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Unemployment Rate
3.2%
Households on SNAP
296
Employment & Commute
Employed
8,371
Avg. Commute Time
27.6 min
Work From Home
12.8%
Drive Alone
74.2%
Education
High School or Higher
97.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
43.2%
Graduate Degree
15.7%
Enrolled in School
2,926
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
151
Kindergarten
181
Elementary
1,081
High School
743
College
770
Housing
Median Home Value
$293,800
Median Rent
$1,016
Total Housing Units
6,415
Owner Occupied
83.9%
Renter Occupied
16.1%
Median Rooms
6.4
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,843
Avg. Household Size
2.57
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
14
$100K-$150K
263
$200K-$300K
1,558
$500K-$1M
930
Households & Families
Total Households
5,976
Avg. Household Size
2.5
Avg. Family Size
2.99
Married Couples
57.4%
Living Alone
26.2%
Broadband Internet
96.9%
Veterans
656
Foreign Born
58
Health Insurance
Insured
14,400
Uninsured
546
Private Insurance
12,593
Public Insurance
3,766
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey