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ALTON EL

Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 390 students

Address

205 N CHICAGO
Alton, TX 78573

School District

MISSION CISD

School Details

Total Students

390

Grades

Pre-K - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

17.7:1

Teachers (FTE)

22

School Type

Public

Locale

Suburban - Large

County

48215

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

360 (92.3%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

10 (2.6%)

Total eligible: 370 students (94.9%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

483104003492

District NCES ID

4831040

Community Profile (78573)

Demographic and economic data for the 78573 ZIP code area where ALTON EL is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

43,555

Median Age

27.7

Male

49.4%

Female

50.6%

Age Distribution

Under 5

8.2%

5-9

9.0%

10-14

10.1%

15-19

9.2%

Under 18

33.0%

65+

9.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White

44.2%

Black/African American

0.1%

Asian

0.4%

Native American

0.3%

Two or More Races

48.2%

Hispanic/Latino

54.7%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$47,038

Mean Household Income

$66,956

Per Capita Income

$25,531

Median Family Income

$52,402

Poverty Rate

24.5%

Unemployment Rate

10.1%

Households on SNAP

3,946

Employment & Commute

Employed

17,178

Avg. Commute Time

26.3 min

Work From Home

7.7%

Drive Alone

73.9%

Education

High School or Higher

62.1%

Bachelor's or Higher

13.3%

Graduate Degree

3.3%

Enrolled in School

14,248

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

821

Kindergarten

458

Elementary

7,253

High School

3,423

College

2,293

Housing

Median Home Value

$130,800

Median Rent

$835

Total Housing Units

12,964

Owner Occupied

70.4%

Renter Occupied

29.6%

Median Rooms

4.8

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,473

Avg. Household Size

3.74

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

964

$100K-$150K

1,611

$200K-$300K

1,020

$500K-$1M

277

Households & Families

Total Households

11,790

Avg. Household Size

3.69

Avg. Family Size

4.09

Married Couples

56.3%

Living Alone

54.3%

Broadband Internet

91.7%

Veterans

536

Foreign Born

608

Health Insurance

Insured

26,524

Uninsured

17,009

Private Insurance

13,160

Public Insurance

14,808

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Alton, TX 78573