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3590 PLEASANT VALLEY RD, MOBILE, AL 36609 • MOBILE County
(251) 525-9105

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A1592001
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, special education
Grades Offered 1-7
Locale Setting City: Midsize
School Day Length 7.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 01097
Physical Location Address 3590 Pleasant Valley Rd
Mobile, AL 36609-2012

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
27
Teachers (FTE)
7.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
3.86:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 77.8% Black or African American: 14.8% Hispanic / Latino: 3.7% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 3.7%
27 Students
White 21 est. 77.8%
Black or African American 4 est. 14.8%
Hispanic / Latino 1 est. 3.7%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 1 est. 3.7%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
17
63%
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Female Students
10
37%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 27 Students
1st Grade: 3 (11.1%) 2nd Grade: 7 (25.9%) 3rd Grade: 2 (7.4%) 4th Grade: 3 (11.1%) 5th Grade: 5 (18.5%) 6th Grade: 3 (11.1%) 7th Grade: 4 (14.8%)
27 Students
1st Grade 3 11.1%
2nd Grade 7 25.9%
3rd Grade 2 7.4%
4th Grade 3 11.1%
5th Grade 5 18.5%
6th Grade 3 11.1%
7th Grade 4 14.8%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 50 100 2019-2020: 52 students 52 2019-2020 2021-2022: 46 students 46 -11.5% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 27 students 27 -41.3% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 27 7.0 3.9:1 1-7 Nonsectarian
2021-2022 46 8.5 5.4:1 1-12 Other Religion
2019-2020 52 12.3 4.2:1 1-10 Christian (no specific denomination)

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 36609)

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 6% $175k 13% $263k 19% $350k 25% ZIP 36609 Income: $49,724 $50k ZIP 36609 Home Value: $201,800 $202k ZIP 36609 This ZIP Mobile Income: $52,197 $52k Mobile Home Value: $165,340 $165k Mobile City Average MOBILE County Income: $55,443 $55k MOBILE County Home Value: $162,986 $163k MOBILE County County Average Alabama Income: $60,072 $60k Alabama Home Value: $171,652 $172k Alabama State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 36609 Poverty Rate: 17.9% 17.9% Mobile Poverty Rate: 15.9% 15.9% MOBILE County Poverty Rate: 16.1% 16.1% Alabama Poverty Rate: 15.2% 15.2% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 36609 Current ZIP
$49,724 $201,800 17.9% 24,091
Mobile (City Average)
$52,197 $165,340 15.9% 212,023
MOBILE County (County Average)
$55,443 $162,986 16.1% 400,110
Alabama (State Average)
$60,072 $171,652 15.2% 4,792,806
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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