Melvindale High School
Public School | 9th - 12th | 955 students
Address
18656 PROSPECT ST
Melvindale, MI 48122
Phone
School District
Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools
School Details
Total Students
955
Grades
9th - 12th
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
School Type
Public
Locale
Suburban - Large
County
26163
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
766 (80.2%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
43 (4.5%)
Total eligible: 809 students (84.7%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
262346006021
District NCES ID
2623460
Community Profile (48122)
Demographic and economic data for the 48122 ZIP code area where Melvindale High School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
12,639
Median Age
33.6
Male
54.7%
Female
45.3%
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.8%
5-9
6.9%
10-14
9.3%
15-19
8.0%
Under 18
29.3%
65+
10.1%
Race & Ethnicity
White
73.9%
Black/African American
14.2%
Asian
0.2%
Two or More Races
6.6%
Hispanic/Latino
9.9%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$38,918
Mean Household Income
$58,089
Per Capita Income
$32,750
Median Family Income
$49,760
Poverty Rate
33.2%
Unemployment Rate
11.2%
Households on SNAP
1,162
Employment & Commute
Employed
4,766
Avg. Commute Time
24.9 min
Work From Home
6.1%
Drive Alone
60.2%
Education
High School or Higher
67.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
13.0%
Graduate Degree
5.8%
Enrolled in School
3,481
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
77
Kindergarten
260
Elementary
1,622
High School
797
College
725
Housing
Median Home Value
$95,900
Median Rent
$1,111
Total Housing Units
4,811
Owner Occupied
59.8%
Renter Occupied
40.2%
Median Rooms
4.8
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,155
Avg. Household Size
2.95
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
308
$100K-$150K
742
$200K-$300K
27
$500K-$1M
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Households & Families
Total Households
4,407
Avg. Household Size
2.87
Avg. Family Size
4.08
Married Couples
36.6%
Living Alone
29.4%
Broadband Internet
94.6%
Veterans
222
Foreign Born
1,117
Health Insurance
Insured
11,907
Uninsured
732
Private Insurance
6,538
Public Insurance
7,643
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey