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2342 REFUGE RD, BETHEL SPRINGS, TN 38315 • MCNAIRY County
(731) 934-9476

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A0990106
Religious Orientation Pentecostal
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, conservative Christian
Grades Offered K-12
Locale Setting Rural: Distant
School Day Length 6.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 47109
Physical Location Address 2342 Refuge Rd
Bethel Springs, TN 38315-4239
Mailing Address PO BOX 246
Bethel Springs, TN 38315-0246

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
188
Teachers (FTE)
4.50
Student-Teacher Ratio
41.78:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 93.6% Hispanic / Latino: 2.1% Black or African American: 2.1% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 2.1%
188 Students
White 176 est. 93.6%
Hispanic / Latino 4 est. 2.1%
Black or African American 4 est. 2.1%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 4 est. 2.1%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
90
47.9%
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Female Students
98
52.1%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 77 Students
Kindergarten: 7 (9.1%) 1st Grade: 4 (5.2%) 2nd Grade: 8 (10.4%) 3rd Grade: 10 (13%) 4th Grade: 11 (14.3%) 5th Grade: 8 (10.4%) 6th Grade: 15 (19.5%) 7th Grade: 14 (18.2%)
77 Students
Kindergarten 7 9.1%
1st Grade 4 5.2%
2nd Grade 8 10.4%
3rd Grade 10 13%
4th Grade 11 14.3%
5th Grade 8 10.4%
6th Grade 15 19.5%
7th Grade 14 18.2%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 125 250 2019-2020: 94 students 94 2019-2020 2023-2024: 188 students 188 +100% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 188 4.5 41.8:1 K-12 Pentecostal
2019-2020 94 3.8 24.7:1 Ungraded Christian (no specific denomination)

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 38315)

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 38315 Income: $47,458 $47k ZIP 38315 Home Value: $129,400 $129k ZIP 38315 This ZIP Bethel Springs Income: $47,458 $47k Bethel Springs Home Value: $129,400 $129k Bethel Springs City Average MCNAIRY County Income: $50,414 $50k MCNAIRY County Home Value: $152,280 $152k MCNAIRY County County Average Tennessee Income: $64,805 $65k Tennessee Home Value: $233,579 $234k Tennessee State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 38315 Poverty Rate: 18.2% 18.2% Bethel Springs Poverty Rate: 18.1% 18.1% MCNAIRY County Poverty Rate: 17.2% 17.2% Tennessee Poverty Rate: 13.4% 13.4% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income
Median
Home Value
Poverty
Rate
Total
Population
ZIP 38315 Current ZIP
$47,458 $129,400 18.2% 3,929
Bethel Springs (City Average)
$47,458 $129,400 18.1% 3,929
MCNAIRY County (County Average)
$50,414 $152,280 17.2% 24,787
Tennessee (State Average)
$64,805 $233,579 13.4% 6,823,224
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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