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3300 CEDAR LN, PORTSMOUTH, VA 23703 • PORTSMOUTH County
(757) 484-6776

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 02065769
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, regular school
Grades Offered PK-5
Locale Setting City: Small
School Day Length 6.50 hrs/day
County FIPS 51740
Physical Location Address 3300 Cedar Ln
Portsmouth, VA 23703-4104

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
133
Teachers (FTE)
15.40
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.64:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 69.9% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 12.8% Asian: 9.0% Black or African American: 4.5% Hispanic / Latino: 2.3% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 1.5%
133 Students
White 93 est. 69.9%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 17 est. 12.8%
Asian 12 est. 9.0%
Black or African American 6 est. 4.5%
Hispanic / Latino 3 est. 2.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 est. 1.5%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
69
51.9%
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Female Students
64
48.1%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 183 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 50 (27.3%) Kindergarten: 26 (14.2%) 1st Grade: 21 (11.5%) 2nd Grade: 28 (15.3%) 3rd Grade: 27 (14.8%) 4th Grade: 17 (9.3%) 5th Grade: 14 (7.7%)
183 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 50 27.3%
Kindergarten 26 14.2%
1st Grade 21 11.5%
2nd Grade 28 15.3%
3rd Grade 27 14.8%
4th Grade 17 9.3%
5th Grade 14 7.7%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 100 200 2019-2020: 103 students 103 2019-2020 2021-2022: 125 students 125 +21.4% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 133 students 133 +6.4% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 133 15.4 8.6:1 PK-5 Nonsectarian
2021-2022 125 7.0 17.9:1 PK-5 Nonsectarian
2019-2020 103 8.1 12.7:1 PK-5 Nonsectarian

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 23703)

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: $400,000
$0k 0% $100k 6% $200k 13% $300k 19% $400k 25% ZIP 23703 Income: $75,804 $76k ZIP 23703 Home Value: $273,700 $274k ZIP 23703 This ZIP Portsmouth Income: $56,658 $57k Portsmouth Home Value: $220,140 $220k Portsmouth City Average PORTSMOUTH County Income: $56,658 $57k PORTSMOUTH County Home Value: $220,140 $220k PORTSMOUTH County County Average Virginia Income: $87,662 $88k Virginia Home Value: $339,797 $340k Virginia State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 23703 Poverty Rate: 11.8% 11.8% Portsmouth Poverty Rate: 17.2% 17.2% PORTSMOUTH County Poverty Rate: 17.2% 17.2% Virginia Poverty Rate: 9.7% 9.7% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income
Median
Home Value
Poverty
Rate
Total
Population
ZIP 23703 Current ZIP
$75,804 $273,700 11.8% 26,364
Portsmouth (City Average)
$56,658 $220,140 17.2% 96,427
PORTSMOUTH County (County Average)
$56,658 $220,140 17.2% 96,427
Virginia (State Average)
$87,662 $339,797 9.7% 8,195,059
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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