Prospect Elementary School
Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 600 students
Address
75 New Haven Road
Prospect, CT 06712
Phone
School District
Regional School District 16
School Details
Total Students
600
Grades
Pre-K - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
School Type
Public
Locale
Suburban - Midsize
County
9140
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
95 (15.8%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
31 (5.2%)
Total eligible: 126 students (21.0%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
090353801811
District NCES ID
0903538
Community Profile (06712)
Demographic and economic data for the 06712 ZIP code area where Prospect Elementary School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
9,411
Median Age
45.7
Male
50.6%
Female
49.4%
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.2%
5-9
4.5%
10-14
8.8%
15-19
6.0%
Under 18
23.8%
65+
20.1%
Race & Ethnicity
White
85.0%
Black/African American
4.8%
Asian
0.9%
Native American
0.0%
Two or More Races
8.8%
Hispanic/Latino
4.5%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$124,382
Mean Household Income
$139,161
Per Capita Income
$67,995
Median Family Income
$140,226
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Unemployment Rate
1.4%
Households on SNAP
150
Employment & Commute
Employed
4,759
Avg. Commute Time
26.2 min
Work From Home
8.6%
Drive Alone
84.4%
Education
High School or Higher
92.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
34.9%
Graduate Degree
17.3%
Enrolled in School
2,387
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
174
Kindergarten
78
Elementary
1,103
High School
510
College
522
Housing
Median Home Value
$331,100
Median Rent
$1,676
Total Housing Units
3,494
Owner Occupied
90.7%
Renter Occupied
9.3%
Median Rooms
6.3
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$2,410
Avg. Household Size
2.95
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
76
$100K-$150K
19
$200K-$300K
928
$500K-$1M
336
Households & Families
Total Households
3,208
Avg. Household Size
2.9
Avg. Family Size
3.41
Married Couples
59.3%
Living Alone
33.9%
Broadband Internet
97.8%
Veterans
455
Foreign Born
137
Health Insurance
Insured
9,025
Uninsured
291
Private Insurance
7,320
Public Insurance
3,023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey