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21 RICHARDSON RD, PICAYUNE, MS 39466 • PEARL RIVER County
(225) 938-9169

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A1502172
Religious Orientation Christian (no specific denomination)
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, not affiliated with any denomination
Grades Offered PK-12
Locale Setting Rural: Fringe
School Day Length 7.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 28109
Physical Location Address 21 Richardson Rd
Picayune, MS 39466-7807

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
322
Teachers (FTE)
23.10
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.94:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 86.7% Black or African American: 6.8% Asian: 3.1% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 2.8% Hispanic / Latino: 0.6%
322 Students
White 279 est. 86.7%
Black or African American 22 est. 6.8%
Asian 10 est. 3.1%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 9 est. 2.8%
Hispanic / Latino 2 est. 0.6%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
152
47.2%
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Female Students
170
52.8%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 328 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 55 (16.8%) Kindergarten: 42 (12.8%) 1st Grade: 38 (11.6%) 2nd Grade: 35 (10.7%) 3rd Grade: 38 (11.6%) 4th Grade: 36 (11%) 5th Grade: 34 (10.4%) 6th Grade: 31 (9.5%) 7th Grade: 19 (5.8%)
328 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 55 16.8%
Kindergarten 42 12.8%
1st Grade 38 11.6%
2nd Grade 35 10.7%
3rd Grade 38 11.6%
4th Grade 36 11%
5th Grade 34 10.4%
6th Grade 31 9.5%
7th Grade 19 5.8%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 200 400 2021-2022: 236 students 236 2021-2022 2023-2024: 322 students 322 +36.4% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 322 23.1 13.9:1 PK-12 Christian (no specific denomination)
2021-2022 236 17.8 13.3:1 PK-10 Christian (no specific denomination)

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 39466)

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 39466 Income: $50,926 $51k ZIP 39466 Home Value: $161,400 $161k ZIP 39466 This ZIP Picayune Income: $50,926 $51k Picayune Home Value: $161,400 $161k Picayune City Average PEARL RIVER County Income: $57,919 $58k PEARL RIVER County Home Value: $176,733 $177k PEARL RIVER County County Average Mississippi Income: $52,090 $52k Mississippi Home Value: $137,214 $137k Mississippi State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 39466 Poverty Rate: 19.7% 19.7% Picayune Poverty Rate: 19.5% 19.5% PEARL RIVER County Poverty Rate: 15.9% 15.9% Mississippi Poverty Rate: 18.4% 18.4% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 39466 Current ZIP
$50,926 $161,400 19.7% 28,292
Picayune (City Average)
$50,926 $161,400 19.5% 28,292
PEARL RIVER County (County Average)
$57,919 $176,733 15.9% 58,719
Mississippi (State Average)
$52,090 $137,214 18.4% 2,746,137
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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