Benjamin Jepson Magnet School
Public School | Magnet | Pre-K - 8th | 500 students
Address
15 Lexington Ave.
New Haven, CT 06513
Phone
School District
New Haven School District
School Details
Total Students
500
Grades
Pre-K - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Midsize
County
9170
Special Designations
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
294 (58.8%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
77 (15.4%)
Total eligible: 371 students (74.2%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
090279000544
District NCES ID
0902790
Community Profile (06513)
Demographic and economic data for the 06513 ZIP code area where Benjamin Jepson Magnet School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
38,217
Median Age
38.4
Male
48.2%
Female
51.8%
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.7%
5-9
5.4%
10-14
8.1%
15-19
7.3%
Under 18
24.7%
65+
15.0%
Race & Ethnicity
White
46.0%
Black/African American
21.7%
Asian
1.7%
Native American
0.1%
Two or More Races
10.0%
Hispanic/Latino
28.4%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$46,214
Mean Household Income
$64,760
Per Capita Income
$37,150
Median Family Income
$59,295
Poverty Rate
21.6%
Unemployment Rate
8.3%
Households on SNAP
5,552
Employment & Commute
Employed
16,777
Avg. Commute Time
23.5 min
Work From Home
7.1%
Drive Alone
69.3%
Education
High School or Higher
78.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
18.4%
Graduate Degree
6.9%
Enrolled in School
9,622
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
503
Kindergarten
291
Elementary
4,317
High School
2,655
College
1,856
Housing
Median Home Value
$217,000
Median Rent
$1,170
Total Housing Units
16,994
Owner Occupied
39.1%
Renter Occupied
60.9%
Median Rooms
4.6
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,963
Avg. Household Size
2.62
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
392
$100K-$150K
785
$200K-$300K
2,422
$500K-$1M
152
Households & Families
Total Households
15,652
Avg. Household Size
2.42
Avg. Family Size
3.19
Married Couples
26.8%
Living Alone
32.0%
Broadband Internet
88.4%
Veterans
584
Foreign Born
4,740
Health Insurance
Insured
34,021
Uninsured
3,925
Private Insurance
15,769
Public Insurance
20,965
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey