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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $159,145 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very high cost relative to LA, medium cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Suburban (based on population density), coastal |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Rowhouses & attached homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, a few Mobile homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms), a few Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Nautical |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single), some Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some College students (people currently attending college), some Seniors (people 65 and over) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 5 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Middle income (near average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Sales & Service workers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Government employees |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly Black, some White (non-Hispanic), some East Asian, some Hispanic, some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking, some French speaking |
41,625 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
3 |
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| Better than: of LA school districts |
27.1% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
1 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
7.0% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| STATE AVERAGE 15 |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| A.C. ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 600 WEST ESPLANADE AVENUE, KENNER, LA 70065 (504) 469-7326 |
PK-05 |
| AIRLINE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6201 CAMPHOR STREET, METAIRIE, LA 70003 (504) 888-0969 |
PK-05 |
| ALFRED BONNABEL HIGH SCHOOL 2801 BRUIN DRIVE, KENNER, LA 70065 (504) 443-4564 |
08-12 |
| ALICE M.BIRNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4829 HASTINGS STREET, METAIRIE, LA 70006 (504) 885-1054 |
PK-05 |
| AMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 500 PINE STREET, MARRERO, LA 70072 (504) 347-0254 |
PK-05 |
| BISSONET PLAZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6818 KAWANEE AVENUE, METAIRIE, LA 70003 (504) 887-0470 |
PK-05 |
| BONELLA A. ST. VILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1121 PAILET STREET, HARVEY, LA 70058 (504) 366-1708 |
PK-05 |
| BRIDGE CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1805 BRIDGE CITY AVENUE, BRIDGE CITY, LA 70094 (504) 436-4626 |
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| BRIDGEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 808 ZINNIA AVENUE, METAIRIE, LA 70001 (504) 888-6807 |
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| BUNCHE ACADEMY FOR HIGH SCHOOL PREPARATION 8101 SIMON STREET, METAIRIE, LA 70003 (504) 737-3132 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 33.7 | 51.5 |
| BLACK (%) | 49.3 | 44.4 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 11.2 | 2.1 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 5.1 | 1.3 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | NO DATA | 61.2 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $5,668 | $235,919,000 | 54.7 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $404 | $16,833,000 | 3.9 |
| STAFF | $405 | $16,839,000 | 3.9 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $611 | $25,421,000 | 5.9 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $574 | $23,882,000 | 5.5 |
| OPERATION | $739 | $30,749,000 | 7.1 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $373 | $15,517,000 | 3.6 |
| OTHER | $502 | $20,904,000 | 4.8 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $3,607 | $150,145,000 | 34.8 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,091 | $45,433,000 | 10.5 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $10,366 | $431,497,000 | 100.0 |
Woodmere EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN Woodmere WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 16.9 |
| CHILDREN IN Woodmere LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 18.2 |
Woodmere is a somewhat small coastal town (ie. on the ocean or tidally-influenced rivers) located in the state of Louisiana. With a population of 13,102 people and just one neighborhood, Woodmere is the 41st largest community in Louisiana.
Unlike some towns , Woodmere isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Woodmere are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Woodmere is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Woodmere who work in office and administrative support jobs (21.68%), sales jobs (12.59%), and healthcare (6.40%).
Because of many things, Woodmere is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Woodmere a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town's good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Woodmere has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Woodmere's overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
One of the nice things about Woodmere is that is it nautical, meaning that parts of the town are somewhat historic and on the ocean, or touch tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and tidal rivers. Because of this, visitors and locals will often go to these areas to take in the scenery or to enjoy waterfront activities.
In Woodmere, a lot of people use the bus to get to work every day even though Woodmere is a relatively small town. Those that ride the bus are primarily traveling out of town to good jobs in other cities.
The education level of Woodmere citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 16.87% of adults in Woodmere have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Woodmere in 2000 was $14,494, which is middle income relative to Louisiana, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $57,976 for a family of four.
Woodmere is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Woodmere home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Woodmere is African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Woodmere include French, English, and African.
The most common language spoken in Woodmere is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Vietnamese.
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