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118 W 3RD S ST, SUMMERVILLE, SC 29483 • DORCHESTER County
(843) 821-1946

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A9903901
Religious Orientation Methodist
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, not affiliated with any denomination
Grades Offered PK-K
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 4.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 45035
Physical Location Address 118 W 3rd S St
Summerville, SC 29483-5918

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
14
Teachers (FTE)
2.80
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.00:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 85.7% Black or African American: 7.1% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 7.1%
14 Students
White 12 est. 85.7%
Black or African American 1 est. 7.1%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 1 est. 7.1%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
6
42.9%
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Female Students
8
57.1%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 157 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 143 (91.1%) Kindergarten: 14 (8.9%)
157 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 143 91.1%
Kindergarten 14 8.9%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 25 50 2019-2020: 14 students 14 2019-2020 2021-2022: 16 students 16 +14.3% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 14 students 14 -12.5% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 14 2.8 5.0:1 PK-K Methodist
2021-2022 16 2.8 5.7:1 PK-K Methodist
2019-2020 14 2.0 7.0:1 PK-K Methodist

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 29483)

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: $400,000
$0k 0% $100k 5% $200k 10% $300k 15% $400k 20% ZIP 29483 Income: $82,194 $82k ZIP 29483 Home Value: $303,400 $303k ZIP 29483 This ZIP Summerville Income: $84,289 $84k Summerville Home Value: $314,667 $315k Summerville City Average DORCHESTER County Income: $70,357 $70k DORCHESTER County Home Value: $235,088 $235k DORCHESTER County County Average South Carolina Income: $62,564 $63k South Carolina Home Value: $210,670 $211k South Carolina State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 29483 Poverty Rate: 11.5% 11.5% Summerville Poverty Rate: 11.8% 11.8% DORCHESTER County Poverty Rate: 11.1% 11.1% South Carolina Poverty Rate: 13.8% 13.8% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income
Median
Home Value
Poverty
Rate
Total
Population
ZIP 29483 Current ZIP
$82,194 $303,400 11.5% 56,979
Summerville (City Average)
$84,289 $314,667 11.8% 164,613
DORCHESTER County (County Average)
$70,357 $235,088 11.1% 224,596
South Carolina (State Average)
$62,564 $210,670 13.8% 5,033,310
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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