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BEMISS ACADEMY

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5111 BEMISS RD, VALDOSTA, GA 31605 • LOWNDES County
(229) 474-4004

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A1300995
Religious Orientation Christian (no specific denomination)
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, not affiliated with any denomination
Grades Offered K-1
Locale Setting Suburb: Small
School Day Length 7.08 hrs/day
County FIPS 13185
Physical Location Address 5111 Bemiss Rd
Valdosta, GA 31605-7832

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
16
Teachers (FTE)
6.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
2.67:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
Black or African American: 56.3% White: 18.8% Hispanic / Latino: 18.8% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 6.3%
16 Students
Black or African American 9 est. 56.3%
White 3 est. 18.8%
Hispanic / Latino 3 est. 18.8%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 1 est. 6.3%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
7
43.8%
♀
Female Students
9
56.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 16 Students
Kindergarten: 10 (62.5%) 1st Grade: 6 (37.5%)
16 Students
Kindergarten 10 62.5%
1st Grade 6 37.5%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 25 50 2019-2020: 8 students 8 2019-2020 2023-2024: 16 students 16 +100% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 16 6.0 2.7:1 K-1 Christian (no specific denomination)
2019-2020 8 2.0 4.0:1 PK-K Nonsectarian

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 31605)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $350,000
$0k 0% $88k 8% $175k 15% $263k 23% $350k 30% ZIP 31605 Income: $73,991 $74k ZIP 31605 Home Value: $211,900 $212k ZIP 31605 This ZIP Valdosta Income: $54,939 $55k Valdosta Home Value: $173,867 $174k Valdosta City Average LOWNDES County Income: $62,067 $62k LOWNDES County Home Value: $195,260 $195k LOWNDES County County Average Georgia Income: $69,983 $70k Georgia Home Value: $236,200 $236k Georgia State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 31605 Poverty Rate: 14.3% 14.3% Valdosta Poverty Rate: 22.5% 22.5% LOWNDES County Poverty Rate: 20.0% 20.0% Georgia Poverty Rate: 13.1% 13.1% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 31605 Current ZIP
$73,991 $211,900 14.3% 24,280
Valdosta (City Average)
$54,939 $173,867 22.5% 91,122
LOWNDES County (County Average)
$62,067 $195,260 20.0% 117,610
Georgia (State Average)
$69,983 $236,200 13.1% 10,376,309
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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