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Highland Elementary School

Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 451 students

Address

1500 EAST 7TH STREET
Rifle, CO 81650

School District

Garfield School District No. Re-2

School Details

Total Students

451

Grades

Pre-K - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

16.7:1

Teachers (FTE)

27

School Type

Public

Locale

Town - Remote

County

8045

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

205 (45.5%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

0 (0.0%)

Total eligible: 205 students (45.5%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

080624001967

District NCES ID

0806240

Community Profile (81650)

Demographic and economic data for the 81650 ZIP code area where Highland Elementary School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

14,130

Median Age

33.1

Male

50.2%

Female

49.8%

Age Distribution

Under 5

7.3%

5-9

6.6%

10-14

11.1%

15-19

7.0%

Under 18

28.4%

65+

8.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White

77.4%

Black/African American

0.2%

Asian

0.4%

Native American

0.5%

Two or More Races

13.0%

Hispanic/Latino

18.9%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$75,560

Mean Household Income

$91,610

Per Capita Income

$39,067

Median Family Income

$82,924

Poverty Rate

6.7%

Unemployment Rate

3.5%

Households on SNAP

331

Employment & Commute

Employed

7,648

Avg. Commute Time

31.7 min

Work From Home

4.8%

Drive Alone

72.7%

Education

High School or Higher

85.1%

Bachelor's or Higher

15.5%

Graduate Degree

4.0%

Enrolled in School

3,869

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

192

Kindergarten

195

Elementary

1,958

High School

768

College

756

Housing

Median Home Value

$328,300

Median Rent

$1,161

Total Housing Units

5,024

Owner Occupied

75.1%

Renter Occupied

24.9%

Median Rooms

5.4

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,710

Avg. Household Size

2.93

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

420

$100K-$150K

27

$200K-$300K

537

$500K-$1M

525

Households & Families

Total Households

4,699

Avg. Household Size

2.92

Avg. Family Size

3.32

Married Couples

61.4%

Living Alone

40.9%

Broadband Internet

93.2%

Veterans

429

Foreign Born

267

Health Insurance

Insured

11,168

Uninsured

2,570

Private Insurance

7,771

Public Insurance

4,043

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Rifle, CO 81650

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