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5510 FALLS OF NEUSE RD, RALEIGH, NC 27609 • WAKE County
(919) 872-2133

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 01011882
Religious Orientation Baptist
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, conservative Christian
Grades Offered PK-12
Locale Setting City: Large
School Day Length 7.17 hrs/day
County FIPS 37183
Physical Location Address 5510 Falls Of Neuse Rd
Raleigh, NC 27609-4798

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
266
Teachers (FTE)
27.80
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.57:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 74.1% Black or African American: 11.3% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 7.1% Hispanic / Latino: 4.1% Asian: 3.4%
266 Students
White 197 est. 74.1%
Black or African American 30 est. 11.3%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 19 est. 7.1%
Hispanic / Latino 11 est. 4.1%
Asian 9 est. 3.4%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
136
51.1%
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Female Students
130
48.9%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 179 Students
Ungraded: 8 (4.5%) Pre-Kindergarten: 14 (7.8%) Kindergarten: 18 (10.1%) 1st Grade: 19 (10.6%) 2nd Grade: 21 (11.7%) 3rd Grade: 18 (10.1%) 4th Grade: 20 (11.2%) 5th Grade: 20 (11.2%) 6th Grade: 19 (10.6%) 7th Grade: 22 (12.3%)
179 Students
Ungraded 8 4.5%
Pre-Kindergarten 14 7.8%
Kindergarten 18 10.1%
1st Grade 19 10.6%
2nd Grade 21 11.7%
3rd Grade 18 10.1%
4th Grade 20 11.2%
5th Grade 20 11.2%
6th Grade 19 10.6%
7th Grade 22 12.3%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 200 400 2019-2020: 308 students 308 2019-2020 2021-2022: 286 students 286 -7.1% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 266 students 266 -7% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 266 27.8 9.6:1 PK-12 Baptist
2021-2022 286 37.0 7.7:1 PK-12 Friends (Quaker)
2019-2020 308 40.0 7.7:1 PK-12 Baptist

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 27609)

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: $550,000
$0k 0% $138k 5% $275k 10% $413k 15% $550k 20% ZIP 27609 Income: $81,538 $82k ZIP 27609 Home Value: $441,100 $441k ZIP 27609 This ZIP Raleigh Income: $93,618 $94k Raleigh Home Value: $468,193 $468k Raleigh City Average WAKE County Income: $103,250 $103k WAKE County Home Value: $444,570 $445k WAKE County County Average North Carolina Income: $67,833 $68k North Carolina Home Value: $241,865 $242k North Carolina State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 27609 Poverty Rate: 6.5% 6.5% Raleigh Poverty Rate: 10.0% 10.0% WAKE County Poverty Rate: 7.8% 7.8% North Carolina Poverty Rate: 12.9% 12.9% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 27609 Current ZIP
$81,538 $441,100 6.5% 35,548
Raleigh (City Average)
$93,618 $468,193 10.0% 558,533
WAKE County (County Average)
$103,250 $444,570 7.8% 1,241,663
North Carolina (State Average)
$67,833 $241,865 12.9% 10,251,019
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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