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PALESTINE J H

Public School | 7th - 8th | 493 students

Address

233 BEN MILAM DR
Palestine, TX 75801

School District

PALESTINE ISD

School Details

Total Students

493

Grades

7th - 8th

Student-Teacher Ratio

10.7:1

Teachers (FTE)

46

School Type

Public

Locale

Town - Distant

County

48001

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

369 (74.8%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

17 (3.4%)

Total eligible: 386 students (78.3%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

483405003784

District NCES ID

4834050

Community Profile (75801)

Demographic and economic data for the 75801 ZIP code area where PALESTINE J H is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

16,549

Median Age

34.6

Male

52.9%

Female

47.1%

Age Distribution

Under 5

7.9%

5-9

5.3%

10-14

7.7%

15-19

6.3%

Under 18

25.7%

65+

11.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White

54.1%

Black/African American

30.9%

Asian

0.3%

Native American

2.3%

Two or More Races

10.0%

Hispanic/Latino

7.6%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$46,706

Mean Household Income

$66,090

Per Capita Income

$32,505

Median Family Income

$52,634

Poverty Rate

16.0%

Unemployment Rate

4.7%

Households on SNAP

920

Employment & Commute

Employed

8,113

Avg. Commute Time

19.9 min

Work From Home

4.2%

Drive Alone

83.7%

Education

High School or Higher

89.6%

Bachelor's or Higher

19.4%

Graduate Degree

4.5%

Enrolled in School

4,078

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

116

Kindergarten

47

Elementary

1,903

High School

961

College

1,051

Housing

Median Home Value

$146,100

Median Rent

$972

Total Housing Units

7,190

Owner Occupied

57.7%

Renter Occupied

42.3%

Median Rooms

5.2

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,249

Avg. Household Size

2.67

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

465

$100K-$150K

569

$200K-$300K

395

$500K-$1M

330

Households & Families

Total Households

6,303

Avg. Household Size

2.59

Avg. Family Size

2.96

Married Couples

46.8%

Living Alone

39.5%

Broadband Internet

92.9%

Veterans

920

Foreign Born

161

Health Insurance

Insured

13,072

Uninsured

3,263

Private Insurance

9,231

Public Insurance

5,300

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Palestine, TX 75801