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1309 W 51ST ST, SIOUX FALLS, SD 57105 • MINNEHAHA County
(605) 444-2459

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A1904056
Religious Orientation Christian (no specific denomination)
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, not affiliated with any denomination
Grades Offered Ungraded
Locale Setting City: Midsize
School Day Length 6.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 46099
Physical Location Address 1309 W 51st St
Sioux Falls, SD 57105-8316
Mailing Address PO BOX 89306
Sioux Falls, SD 57109-9306

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
3
Teachers (FTE)
0.10
Student-Teacher Ratio
30.00:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 100.0%
3 Students
White 3 est. 100.0%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
3
100%
♀
Female Students
0
0%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 3 Students
Ungraded: 3 (100%)
3 Students
Ungraded 3 100%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 25 50 2019-2020: 8 students 8 2019-2020 2021-2022: 7 students 7 -12.5% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 3 students 3 -57.1% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 3 0.1 30.0:1 Ungraded Christian (no specific denomination)
2021-2022 7 1.0 7.0:1 12 Nonsectarian
2019-2020 8 1.0 8.0:1 10-12 Nonsectarian

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 57105)

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 57105 Income: $74,066 $74k ZIP 57105 Home Value: $247,900 $248k ZIP 57105 This ZIP Sioux Falls Income: $77,751 $78k Sioux Falls Home Value: $280,400 $280k Sioux Falls City Average MINNEHAHA County Income: $90,686 $91k MINNEHAHA County Home Value: $281,375 $281k MINNEHAHA County County Average South Dakota Income: $72,960 $73k South Dakota Home Value: $182,092 $182k South Dakota State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 57105 Poverty Rate: 8.5% 8.5% Sioux Falls Poverty Rate: 9.3% 9.3% MINNEHAHA County Poverty Rate: 8.6% 8.6% South Dakota Poverty Rate: 11.1% 11.1% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 57105 Current ZIP
$74,066 $247,900 8.5% 22,764
Sioux Falls (City Average)
$77,751 $280,400 9.3% 203,792
MINNEHAHA County (County Average)
$90,686 $281,375 8.6% 206,666
South Dakota (State Average)
$72,960 $182,092 11.1% 837,557
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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