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1601 5TH AVE N # 222, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35203 • JEFFERSON County
(205) 960-6444

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A2390004
Religious Orientation Baptist
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, not affiliated with any denomination
Grades Offered 6-12
Locale Setting City: Midsize
School Day Length 6.50 hrs/day
County FIPS 01073
Physical Location Address 1601 5th Ave N # 222
Birmingham, AL 35203-1934

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
123
Teachers (FTE)
10.60
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.60:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
Black or African American: 61.8% White: 14.6% Asian: 10.6% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 8.1% American Indian / Alaska Native: 4.9%
123 Students
Black or African American 76 est. 61.8%
White 18 est. 14.6%
Asian 13 est. 10.6%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 10 est. 8.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 6 est. 4.9%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
82
66.7%
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Female Students
41
33.3%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 21 Students
Ungraded: 6 (28.6%) 6th Grade: 8 (38.1%) 7th Grade: 7 (33.3%)
21 Students
Ungraded 6 28.6%
6th Grade 8 38.1%
7th Grade 7 33.3%

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 35203)

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 9% $175k 18% $263k 26% $350k 35% ZIP 35203 Income: $46,829 $47k ZIP 35203 Home Value: $288,600 $289k ZIP 35203 This ZIP Birmingham Income: $50,542 $51k Birmingham Home Value: $180,305 $180k Birmingham City Average JEFFERSON County Income: $68,607 $69k JEFFERSON County Home Value: $229,767 $230k JEFFERSON County County Average Alabama Income: $60,072 $60k Alabama Home Value: $171,652 $172k Alabama State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 35203 Poverty Rate: 25.3% 25.3% Birmingham Poverty Rate: 20.0% 20.0% JEFFERSON County Poverty Rate: 14.7% 14.7% Alabama Poverty Rate: 15.2% 15.2% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 35203 Current ZIP
$46,829 $288,600 25.3% 3,301
Birmingham (City Average)
$50,542 $180,305 20.0% 329,149
JEFFERSON County (County Average)
$68,607 $229,767 14.7% 755,806
Alabama (State Average)
$60,072 $171,652 15.2% 4,792,806
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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