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507 N OAK ST, HAMMOND, LA 70401 • TANGIPAHOA County
(985) 345-0977

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A1902152
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, diocesan
Diocese 2203
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting City: Small
School Day Length 7.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 22105
Physical Location Address 507 N Oak St
Hammond, LA 70401-2527

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
560
Teachers (FTE)
40.90
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.69:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 88.4% Hispanic / Latino: 4.6% Black or African American: 2.7% Asian: 2.7% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 1.4% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0.2%
560 Students
White 495 est. 88.4%
Hispanic / Latino 26 est. 4.6%
Black or African American 15 est. 2.7%
Asian 15 est. 2.7%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 8 est. 1.4%
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
335
59.8%
♀
Female Students
225
40.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 682 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 155 (22.7%) Kindergarten: 96 (14.1%) 1st Grade: 84 (12.3%) 2nd Grade: 73 (10.7%) 3rd Grade: 54 (7.9%) 4th Grade: 58 (8.5%) 5th Grade: 46 (6.7%) 6th Grade: 63 (9.2%) 7th Grade: 53 (7.8%)
682 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 155 22.7%
Kindergarten 96 14.1%
1st Grade 84 12.3%
2nd Grade 73 10.7%
3rd Grade 54 7.9%
4th Grade 58 8.5%
5th Grade 46 6.7%
6th Grade 63 9.2%
7th Grade 53 7.8%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 350 700 2021-2022: 495 students 495 2021-2022 2023-2024: 560 students 560 +13.1% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 560 40.9 13.7:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 495 34.0 14.6:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 70401)

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 70401 Income: $50,995 $51k ZIP 70401 Home Value: $226,800 $227k ZIP 70401 This ZIP Hammond Income: $50,771 $51k Hammond Home Value: $217,200 $217k Hammond City Average TANGIPAHOA County Income: $60,298 $60k TANGIPAHOA County Home Value: $195,390 $195k TANGIPAHOA County County Average Louisiana Income: $58,644 $59k Louisiana Home Value: $177,543 $178k Louisiana State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 70401 Poverty Rate: 25.6% 25.6% Hammond Poverty Rate: 24.9% 24.9% TANGIPAHOA County Poverty Rate: 16.8% 16.8% Louisiana 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 70401 Current ZIP
$50,995 $226,800 25.6% 21,901
Hammond (City Average)
$50,771 $217,200 24.9% 54,595
TANGIPAHOA County (County Average)
$60,298 $195,390 16.8% 180,194
Louisiana (State Average)
$58,644 $177,543 18.4% 4,488,661
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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