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205 ISLAND AVE, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37405 • HAMILTON County
(423) 634-7600

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 01296334
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, regular school
Grades Offered 6-12
Locale Setting City: Midsize
School Day Length 7.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 47065
Physical Location Address 205 Island Ave
Chattanooga, TN 37405-4217
Mailing Address PO BOX 4736
Chattanooga, TN 37405-0736

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
516
Teachers (FTE)
50.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.32:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 78.3% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 6.4% Black or African American: 5.8% Asian: 4.7% Hispanic / Latino: 4.3% American Indian / Alaska Native: 0.4% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0.2%
516 Students
White 404 est. 78.3%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 33 est. 6.4%
Black or African American 30 est. 5.8%
Asian 24 est. 4.7%
Hispanic / Latino 22 est. 4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 est. 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 est. 0.2%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
0
0%
♀
Female Students
516
100%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 140 Students
6th Grade: 81 (57.9%) 7th Grade: 59 (42.1%)
140 Students
6th Grade 81 57.9%
7th Grade 59 42.1%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2021-2022 – 2023-2024)

0 325 650 2021-2022: 516 students 516 2021-2022 2023-2024: 516 students 516 +0% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 516 50.0 10.3:1 6-12 Nonsectarian
2021-2022 516 54.3 9.5:1 6-12 Nonsectarian

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 37405)

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: $500,000
$0k 0% $125k 5% $250k 10% $375k 15% $500k 20% ZIP 37405 Income: $77,850 $78k ZIP 37405 Home Value: $416,900 $417k ZIP 37405 This ZIP Chattanooga Income: $60,921 $61k Chattanooga Home Value: $262,938 $263k Chattanooga City Average HAMILTON County Income: $77,483 $77k HAMILTON County Home Value: $309,287 $309k HAMILTON 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 37405 Poverty Rate: 12.3% 12.3% Chattanooga Poverty Rate: 15.9% 15.9% HAMILTON County Poverty Rate: 11.1% 11.1% 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 37405 Current ZIP
$77,850 $416,900 12.3% 18,535
Chattanooga (City Average)
$60,921 $262,938 15.9% 205,391
HAMILTON County (County Average)
$77,483 $309,287 11.1% 436,778
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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