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2009 PRESIDENT ST, PALATKA, FL 32177 • PUTNAM County
(386) 328-6514

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A0700542
Religious Orientation Baptist
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, conservative Christian
Grades Offered K-12
Locale Setting Town: Distant
School Day Length 6.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 12107
Physical Location Address 2009 President St
Palatka, FL 32177-4838

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
83
Teachers (FTE)
7.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.86:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 77.1% Black or African American: 16.9% Hispanic / Latino: 6.0%
83 Students
White 64 est. 77.1%
Black or African American 14 est. 16.9%
Hispanic / Latino 5 est. 6.0%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
37
44.6%
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Female Students
46
55.4%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 59 Students
Kindergarten: 7 (11.9%) 1st Grade: 7 (11.9%) 2nd Grade: 10 (16.9%) 3rd Grade: 4 (6.8%) 4th Grade: 9 (15.3%) 5th Grade: 8 (13.6%) 6th Grade: 4 (6.8%) 7th Grade: 10 (16.9%)
59 Students
Kindergarten 7 11.9%
1st Grade 7 11.9%
2nd Grade 10 16.9%
3rd Grade 4 6.8%
4th Grade 9 15.3%
5th Grade 8 13.6%
6th Grade 4 6.8%
7th Grade 10 16.9%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 50 100 2019-2020: 79 students 79 2019-2020 2021-2022: 74 students 74 -6.3% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 83 students 83 +12.2% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 83 7.0 11.9:1 K-12 Baptist
2021-2022 74 7.0 10.6:1 K-11 Other Religion
2019-2020 79 7.0 11.3:1 K-11 Christian (no specific denomination)

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 32177)

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: $400,000
$0k 0% $100k 9% $200k 18% $300k 26% $400k 35% ZIP 32177 Income: $47,486 $47k ZIP 32177 Home Value: $158,800 $159k ZIP 32177 This ZIP Palatka Income: $47,486 $47k Palatka Home Value: $158,800 $159k Palatka City Average PUTNAM County Income: $48,125 $48k PUTNAM County Home Value: $140,175 $140k PUTNAM County County Average Florida Income: $74,840 $75k Florida Home Value: $342,548 $343k Florida State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 32177 Poverty Rate: 24.3% 24.3% Palatka Poverty Rate: 23.8% 23.8% PUTNAM County Poverty Rate: 22.7% 22.7% Florida Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 32177 Current ZIP
$47,486 $158,800 24.3% 26,046
Palatka (City Average)
$47,486 $158,800 23.8% 26,046
PUTNAM County (County Average)
$48,125 $140,175 22.7% 70,249
Florida (State Average)
$74,840 $342,548 12.4% 21,429,867
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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