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Molly Stark School

Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 417 students

Address

181 Orchard Street
Bennington, VT 05201

School District

Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District #87

School Details

Total Students

417

Grades

Pre-K - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

19.9:1

Teachers (FTE)

21

School Type

Public

Locale

Town - Distant

County

50003

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

229 (54.9%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

24 (5.8%)

Total eligible: 253 students (60.7%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

500043400031

District NCES ID

5000434

Community Profile (05201)

Demographic and economic data for the 05201 ZIP code area where Molly Stark School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

14,901

Median Age

46.3

Male

47.5%

Female

52.5%

Age Distribution

Under 5

3.8%

5-9

5.2%

10-14

5.9%

15-19

5.8%

Under 18

18.0%

65+

23.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White

93.5%

Black/African American

0.7%

Asian

1.1%

Native American

0.1%

Two or More Races

4.1%

Hispanic/Latino

1.5%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$58,257

Mean Household Income

$77,915

Per Capita Income

$34,877

Median Family Income

$83,372

Poverty Rate

15.2%

Unemployment Rate

4.4%

Households on SNAP

1,316

Employment & Commute

Employed

6,690

Avg. Commute Time

15.3 min

Work From Home

11.7%

Drive Alone

72.1%

Education

High School or Higher

91.7%

Bachelor's or Higher

33.2%

Graduate Degree

15.7%

Enrolled in School

3,245

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

218

Kindergarten

246

Elementary

1,245

High School

655

College

881

Housing

Median Home Value

$193,000

Median Rent

$998

Total Housing Units

7,086

Owner Occupied

61.0%

Renter Occupied

39.0%

Median Rooms

5.4

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,520

Avg. Household Size

2.54

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

295

$100K-$150K

652

$200K-$300K

969

$500K-$1M

171

Households & Families

Total Households

6,169

Avg. Household Size

2.3

Avg. Family Size

3.04

Married Couples

39.2%

Living Alone

21.4%

Broadband Internet

91.6%

Veterans

1,143

Foreign Born

130

Health Insurance

Insured

13,640

Uninsured

730

Private Insurance

8,207

Public Insurance

7,731

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Bennington, VT 05201