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59253 MOUNT PLEASANT RD # 2, BOGALUSA, LA 70427 • WASHINGTON County
(985) 735-0387

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 02160335
Religious Orientation Baptist
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, not affiliated with any denomination
Grades Offered PK-12
Locale Setting Rural: Fringe
School Day Length 8.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 22117
Physical Location Address 59253 Mount Pleasant Rd # 2
Bogalusa, LA 70427-0731

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
302
Teachers (FTE)
17.40
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.36:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 92.1% Black or African American: 3.3% Asian: 2.7% Hispanic / Latino: 1.0% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 1.0%
302 Students
White 278 est. 92.1%
Black or African American 10 est. 3.3%
Asian 8 est. 2.7%
Hispanic / Latino 3 est. 1.0%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 3 est. 1.0%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
152
50.3%
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Female Students
150
49.7%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 214 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 37 (17.3%) Kindergarten: 28 (13.1%) 1st Grade: 17 (7.9%) 2nd Grade: 20 (9.3%) 3rd Grade: 21 (9.8%) 4th Grade: 22 (10.3%) 5th Grade: 21 (9.8%) 6th Grade: 20 (9.3%) 7th Grade: 28 (13.1%)
214 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 37 17.3%
Kindergarten 28 13.1%
1st Grade 17 7.9%
2nd Grade 20 9.3%
3rd Grade 21 9.8%
4th Grade 22 10.3%
5th Grade 21 9.8%
6th Grade 20 9.3%
7th Grade 28 13.1%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 200 400 2019-2020: 287 students 287 2019-2020 2021-2022: 294 students 294 +2.4% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 302 students 302 +2.7% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 302 17.4 17.4:1 PK-12 Baptist
2021-2022 294 16.3 18.0:1 PK-12 Baptist
2019-2020 287 19.5 14.7:1 PK-12 Baptist

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 70427)

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 9% $175k 18% $263k 26% $350k 35% ZIP 70427 Income: $43,838 $44k ZIP 70427 Home Value: $124,000 $124k ZIP 70427 This ZIP Bogalusa Income: $43,838 $44k Bogalusa Home Value: $124,000 $124k Bogalusa City Average WASHINGTON County Income: $39,388 $39k WASHINGTON County Home Value: $135,167 $135k WASHINGTON County County Average Louisiana Income: $58,644 $59k Louisiana Home Value: $177,543 $178k Louisiana State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 70427 Poverty Rate: 25.8% 25.8% Bogalusa Poverty Rate: 25.4% 25.4% WASHINGTON County Poverty Rate: 22.8% 22.8% Louisiana Poverty Rate: 18.4% 18.4% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income
Median
Home Value
Poverty
Rate
Total
Population
ZIP 70427 Current ZIP
$43,838 $124,000 25.8% 17,564
Bogalusa (City Average)
$43,838 $124,000 25.4% 17,564
WASHINGTON County (County Average)
$39,388 $135,167 22.8% 46,164
Louisiana (State Average)
$58,644 $177,543 18.4% 4,488,661
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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