Blue Earth Area Elementary
Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 491 students
Address
315 E 6TH ST
Blue Earth, MN 56013
Phone
School District
Blue Earth Area School District
School Details
Total Students
491
Grades
Pre-K - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
School Type
Public
Locale
Town - Distant
County
27043
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
226 (46.0%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
38 (7.7%)
Total eligible: 264 students (53.8%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
270013000241
District NCES ID
2700130
Community Profile (56013)
Demographic and economic data for the 56013 ZIP code area where Blue Earth Area Elementary is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
4,469
Median Age
44.1
Male
49.0%
Female
51.0%
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.0%
5-9
7.0%
10-14
4.5%
15-19
6.9%
Under 18
20.9%
65+
22.2%
Race & Ethnicity
White
90.1%
Black/African American
0.7%
Asian
0.5%
Native American
0.2%
Two or More Races
4.9%
Hispanic/Latino
8.3%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$68,324
Mean Household Income
$84,811
Per Capita Income
$37,500
Median Family Income
$100,370
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Unemployment Rate
3.5%
Households on SNAP
85
Employment & Commute
Employed
2,323
Avg. Commute Time
13.3 min
Work From Home
9.0%
Drive Alone
77.9%
Education
High School or Higher
95.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
24.7%
Graduate Degree
6.1%
Enrolled in School
967
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
57
Kindergarten
75
Elementary
386
High School
268
College
181
Housing
Median Home Value
$142,600
Median Rent
$681
Total Housing Units
2,179
Owner Occupied
76.1%
Renter Occupied
23.9%
Median Rooms
6.4
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,266
Avg. Household Size
2.4
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
68
$100K-$150K
334
$200K-$300K
237
$500K-$1M
22
Households & Families
Total Households
1,889
Avg. Household Size
2.26
Avg. Family Size
2.81
Married Couples
53.4%
Living Alone
22.3%
Broadband Internet
94.4%
Veterans
228
Foreign Born
29
Health Insurance
Insured
4,012
Uninsured
277
Private Insurance
3,196
Public Insurance
1,558
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey