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1850 KERSHAW CAMDEN HWY, LANCASTER, SC 29720 • LANCASTER County
(803) 285-5565

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A9903906
Religious Orientation Christian (no specific denomination)
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, affiliated with established denomination
Grades Offered PK-12
Locale Setting Town: Distant
School Day Length 7.50 hrs/day
County FIPS 45057
Physical Location Address 1850 Kershaw Camden HWY
Lancaster, SC 29720-7559

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
236
Teachers (FTE)
20.30
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.63:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 70.8% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 12.3% Black or African American: 8.9% Hispanic / Latino: 6.4% Asian: 1.7%
236 Students
White 167 est. 70.8%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 29 est. 12.3%
Black or African American 21 est. 8.9%
Hispanic / Latino 15 est. 6.4%
Asian 4 est. 1.7%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
119
50.4%
♀
Female Students
117
49.6%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 316 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 124 (39.2%) Kindergarten: 31 (9.8%) 1st Grade: 29 (9.2%) 2nd Grade: 29 (9.2%) 3rd Grade: 29 (9.2%) 4th Grade: 22 (7%) 5th Grade: 17 (5.4%) 6th Grade: 23 (7.3%) 7th Grade: 12 (3.8%)
316 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 124 39.2%
Kindergarten 31 9.8%
1st Grade 29 9.2%
2nd Grade 29 9.2%
3rd Grade 29 9.2%
4th Grade 22 7%
5th Grade 17 5.4%
6th Grade 23 7.3%
7th Grade 12 3.8%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 150 300 2019-2020: 119 students 119 2019-2020 2021-2022: 198 students 198 +66.4% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 236 students 236 +19.2% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 236 20.3 11.6:1 PK-12 Christian (no specific denomination)
2021-2022 198 12.3 16.1:1 PK-12 Baptist
2019-2020 119 23.6 5.0:1 PK-12 Christian (no specific denomination)

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 29720)

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 29720 Income: $59,039 $59k ZIP 29720 Home Value: $212,800 $213k ZIP 29720 This ZIP Lancaster Income: $59,039 $59k Lancaster Home Value: $212,800 $213k Lancaster City Average LANCASTER County Income: $73,415 $73k LANCASTER County Home Value: $236,675 $237k LANCASTER 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 29720 Poverty Rate: 17.4% 17.4% Lancaster Poverty Rate: 17.1% 17.1% LANCASTER County Poverty Rate: 12.3% 12.3% 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 29720 Current ZIP
$59,039 $212,800 17.4% 51,603
Lancaster (City Average)
$59,039 $212,800 17.1% 51,603
LANCASTER County (County Average)
$73,415 $236,675 12.3% 104,115
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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