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9520 FERGUSON AVE, SAVANNAH, GA 31406 • CHATHAM County
(912) 351-2055

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A0102862
Religious Orientation Seventh-Day Adventist
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, not affiliated with any denomination
Grades Offered 6-12
Locale Setting Rural: Fringe
School Day Length 7.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 13051
Physical Location Address 9520 Ferguson Ave
Savannah, GA 31406-6332

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
89
Teachers (FTE)
12.30
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.24:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
Black or African American: 57.3% White: 34.8% Hispanic / Latino: 4.5% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 3.4%
89 Students
Black or African American 51 est. 57.3%
White 31 est. 34.8%
Hispanic / Latino 4 est. 4.5%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 3 est. 3.4%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
89
100%
♀
Female Students
0
0%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 11 Students
6th Grade: 4 (36.4%) 7th Grade: 7 (63.6%)
11 Students
6th Grade 4 36.4%
7th Grade 7 63.6%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 75 150 2019-2020: 93 students 93 2019-2020 2021-2022: 99 students 99 +6.5% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 89 students 89 -10.1% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 89 12.3 7.2:1 6-12 Seventh-Day Adventist
2021-2022 99 13.3 7.4:1 6-12 Christian (no specific denomination)
2019-2020 93 13.6 6.8:1 6-12 Christian (no specific denomination)

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 31406)

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 5% $175k 10% $263k 15% $350k 20% ZIP 31406 Income: $66,084 $66k ZIP 31406 Home Value: $260,800 $261k ZIP 31406 This ZIP Savannah Income: $62,536 $63k Savannah Home Value: $253,860 $254k Savannah City Average CHATHAM County Income: $68,527 $69k CHATHAM County Home Value: $286,508 $287k CHATHAM 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 31406 Poverty Rate: 15.0% 15.0% Savannah Poverty Rate: 15.0% 15.0% CHATHAM County Poverty Rate: 14.1% 14.1% 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 31406 Current ZIP
$66,084 $260,800 15.0% 34,649
Savannah (City Average)
$62,536 $253,860 15.0% 261,110
CHATHAM County (County Average)
$68,527 $286,508 14.1% 293,135
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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