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544 LINDLEY RD, MERIDIAN, MS 39305 • LAUDERDALE County
(601) 482-1345

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 02040325
Religious Orientation Christian (no specific denomination)
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, not affiliated with any denomination
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting Town: Remote
School Day Length 6.75 hrs/day
County FIPS 28075
Physical Location Address 544 Lindley Rd
Meridian, MS 39305-2301

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
313
Teachers (FTE)
56.60
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.53:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 85.9% Black or African American: 7.0% Hispanic / Latino: 5.1% Asian: 1.9%
313 Students
White 269 est. 85.9%
Black or African American 22 est. 7.0%
Hispanic / Latino 16 est. 5.1%
Asian 6 est. 1.9%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
268
85.6%
♀
Female Students
45
14.4%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 302 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 29 (9.6%) Kindergarten: 50 (16.6%) 1st Grade: 45 (14.9%) 2nd Grade: 48 (15.9%) 3rd Grade: 36 (11.9%) 4th Grade: 52 (17.2%) 5th Grade: 42 (13.9%)
302 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 29 9.6%
Kindergarten 50 16.6%
1st Grade 45 14.9%
2nd Grade 48 15.9%
3rd Grade 36 11.9%
4th Grade 52 17.2%
5th Grade 42 13.9%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 350 700 2021-2022: 569 students 569 2021-2022 2023-2024: 313 students 313 -45% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 313 56.6 5.5:1 PK-8 Christian (no specific denomination)
2021-2022 569 53.5 10.6:1 PK-12 Nonsectarian

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 39305)

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 8% $175k 15% $263k 23% $350k 30% ZIP 39305 Income: $65,242 $65k ZIP 39305 Home Value: $185,600 $186k ZIP 39305 This ZIP Meridian Income: $53,972 $54k Meridian Home Value: $145,700 $146k Meridian City Average LAUDERDALE County Income: $55,172 $55k LAUDERDALE County Home Value: $138,100 $138k LAUDERDALE 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 39305 Poverty Rate: 21.1% 21.1% Meridian Poverty Rate: 22.0% 22.0% LAUDERDALE County Poverty Rate: 24.0% 24.0% 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 39305 Current ZIP
$65,242 $185,600 21.1% 21,878
Meridian (City Average)
$53,972 $145,700 22.0% 43,062
LAUDERDALE County (County Average)
$55,172 $138,100 24.0% 64,762
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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