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4456 42ND AVE SW, SEATTLE, WA 98116 • KING County
(206) 935-8500

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 01462053
Religious Orientation Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, not affiliated with any denomination
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting City: Large
School Day Length 6.50 hrs/day
County FIPS 53033
Physical Location Address 4456 42nd Ave SW
Seattle, WA 98116-4297

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
135
Teachers (FTE)
14.30
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.44:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 82.2% Asian: 8.9% Black or African American: 5.9% Hispanic / Latino: 1.5% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 1.5%
135 Students
White 111 est. 82.2%
Asian 12 est. 8.9%
Black or African American 8 est. 5.9%
Hispanic / Latino 2 est. 1.5%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 2 est. 1.5%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
53
39.3%
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Female Students
82
60.7%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 167 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 48 (28.7%) Kindergarten: 15 (9%) 1st Grade: 8 (4.8%) 2nd Grade: 20 (12%) 3rd Grade: 10 (6%) 4th Grade: 14 (8.4%) 5th Grade: 15 (9%) 6th Grade: 17 (10.2%) 7th Grade: 20 (12%)
167 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 48 28.7%
Kindergarten 15 9%
1st Grade 8 4.8%
2nd Grade 20 12%
3rd Grade 10 6%
4th Grade 14 8.4%
5th Grade 15 9%
6th Grade 17 10.2%
7th Grade 20 12%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 125 250 2019-2020: 180 students 180 2019-2020 2021-2022: 169 students 169 -6.1% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 135 students 135 -20.1% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 135 14.3 9.4:1 PK-8 Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
2021-2022 169 14.0 12.1:1 K-8 Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
2019-2020 180 13.1 13.7:1 PK-8 Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 98116)

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: $1,100,000
$0k 0% $275k 5% $550k 10% $825k 15% $1,100k 20% ZIP 98116 Income: $130,504 $131k ZIP 98116 Home Value: $917,000 $917k ZIP 98116 This ZIP Seattle Income: $116,759 $117k Seattle Home Value: $853,982 $854k Seattle City Average KING County Income: $130,410 $130k KING County Home Value: $867,661 $868k KING County County Average Washington Income: $88,876 $89k Washington Home Value: $482,474 $482k Washington State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 98116 Poverty Rate: 4.7% 4.7% Seattle Poverty Rate: 10.0% 10.0% KING County Poverty Rate: 8.2% 8.2% Washington Poverty Rate: 9.7% 9.7% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 98116 Current ZIP
$130,504 $917,000 4.7% 28,091
Seattle (City Average)
$116,759 $853,982 10.0% 862,662
KING County (County Average)
$130,410 $867,661 8.2% 2,250,483
Washington (State Average)
$88,876 $482,474 9.7% 7,607,446
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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