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156 S 9TH ST, GADSDEN, AL 35901 • ETOWAH County
(256) 546-9071

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 00001321
Religious Orientation Episcopal
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, affiliated with established denomination
Grades Offered PK-11
Locale Setting City: Small
School Day Length 6.75 hrs/day
County FIPS 01055
Physical Location Address 156 S 9th St
Gadsden, AL 35901-3699

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
25
Teachers (FTE)
6.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.17:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 72.0% Black or African American: 20.0% Hispanic / Latino: 4.0% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 4.0%
25 Students
White 18 est. 72.0%
Black or African American 5 est. 20.0%
Hispanic / Latino 1 est. 4.0%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 1 est. 4.0%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
17
68%
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Female Students
8
32%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 70 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 49 (70%) Kindergarten: 8 (11.4%) 1st Grade: 2 (2.9%) 2nd Grade: 1 (1.4%) 3rd Grade: 1 (1.4%) 4th Grade: 2 (2.9%) 5th Grade: 2 (2.9%) 6th Grade: 3 (4.3%) 7th Grade: 2 (2.9%)
70 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 49 70%
Kindergarten 8 11.4%
1st Grade 2 2.9%
2nd Grade 1 1.4%
3rd Grade 1 1.4%
4th Grade 2 2.9%
5th Grade 2 2.9%
6th Grade 3 4.3%
7th Grade 2 2.9%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 25 50 2019-2020: 34 students 34 2019-2020 2021-2022: 35 students 35 +2.9% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 25 students 25 -28.6% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 25 6.0 4.2:1 PK-11 Episcopal
2021-2022 35 11.8 3.0:1 PK-12 Episcopal
2019-2020 34 10.6 3.2:1 PK-12 Episcopal

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 35901)

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 35901 Income: $47,826 $48k ZIP 35901 Home Value: $174,200 $174k ZIP 35901 This ZIP Gadsden Income: $46,268 $46k Gadsden Home Value: $148,100 $148k Gadsden City Average ETOWAH County Income: $55,063 $55k ETOWAH County Home Value: $161,978 $162k ETOWAH 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 35901 Poverty Rate: 25.3% 25.3% Gadsden Poverty Rate: 22.1% 22.1% ETOWAH County Poverty Rate: 17.0% 17.0% 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 35901 Current ZIP
$47,826 $174,200 25.3% 19,186
Gadsden (City Average)
$46,268 $148,100 22.1% 49,937
ETOWAH County (County Average)
$55,063 $161,978 17.0% 105,439
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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