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3500 SPENCERVILLE RD, LIMA, OH 45805 • ALLEN County
(419) 999-5517

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A1502799
Religious Orientation Christian (no specific denomination)
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, not affiliated with any denomination
Grades Offered PK-10
Locale Setting Suburb: Small
School Day Length 7.58 hrs/day
County FIPS 39003
Physical Location Address 3500 Spencerville Rd
Lima, OH 45805-3937

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
63
Teachers (FTE)
8.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.88:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 87.3% Hispanic / Latino: 7.9% Black or African American: 3.2% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 1.6%
63 Students
White 55 est. 87.3%
Hispanic / Latino 5 est. 7.9%
Black or African American 2 est. 3.2%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 1 est. 1.6%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
29
46%
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Female Students
34
54%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 46 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 4 (8.7%) Kindergarten: 7 (15.2%) 1st Grade: 5 (10.9%) 2nd Grade: 6 (13%) 3rd Grade: 3 (6.5%) 4th Grade: 5 (10.9%) 5th Grade: 4 (8.7%) 6th Grade: 7 (15.2%) 7th Grade: 5 (10.9%)
46 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 4 8.7%
Kindergarten 7 15.2%
1st Grade 5 10.9%
2nd Grade 6 13%
3rd Grade 3 6.5%
4th Grade 5 10.9%
5th Grade 4 8.7%
6th Grade 7 15.2%
7th Grade 5 10.9%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 50 100 2019-2020: 36 students 36 2019-2020 2021-2022: 52 students 52 +44.4% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 63 students 63 +21.2% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 63 8.0 7.9:1 PK-10 Christian (no specific denomination)
2021-2022 52 8.0 6.5:1 Trans-K-12 Christian (no specific denomination)
2019-2020 36 6.0 6.0:1 K-11 Christian (no specific denomination)

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 45805)

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 45805 Income: $65,954 $66k ZIP 45805 Home Value: $153,700 $154k ZIP 45805 This ZIP Lima Income: $59,538 $60k Lima Home Value: $137,800 $138k Lima City Average ALLEN County Income: $67,504 $68k ALLEN County Home Value: $162,044 $162k ALLEN County County Average Ohio Income: $71,196 $71k Ohio Home Value: $194,169 $194k Ohio State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 45805 Poverty Rate: 10.0% 10.0% Lima Poverty Rate: 15.5% 15.5% ALLEN County Poverty Rate: 12.5% 12.5% Ohio Poverty Rate: 13.0% 13.0% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 45805 Current ZIP
$65,954 $153,700 10.0% 24,746
Lima (City Average)
$59,538 $137,800 15.5% 71,352
ALLEN County (County Average)
$67,504 $162,044 12.5% 107,723
Ohio (State Average)
$71,196 $194,169 13.0% 11,289,353
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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