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11429 BATES RD, APISON, TN 37302 • HAMILTON County
(423) 236-4926

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 01297655
Religious Orientation Seventh-Day Adventist
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, not affiliated with any denomination
Grades Offered K-8
Locale Setting Rural: Fringe
School Day Length 7.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 47065
Physical Location Address 11429 Bates Rd
Apison, TN 37302-9772

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
59
Teachers (FTE)
6.80
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.68:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 76.3% Hispanic / Latino: 6.8% Black or African American: 6.8% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 6.8% Asian: 1.7% American Indian / Alaska Native: 1.7%
59 Students
White 45 est. 76.3%
Hispanic / Latino 4 est. 6.8%
Black or African American 4 est. 6.8%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 4 est. 6.8%
Asian 1 est. 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 est. 1.7%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
21
35.6%
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Female Students
38
64.4%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 54 Students
Kindergarten: 7 (13%) 1st Grade: 6 (11.1%) 2nd Grade: 7 (13%) 3rd Grade: 8 (14.8%) 4th Grade: 4 (7.4%) 5th Grade: 11 (20.4%) 6th Grade: 9 (16.7%) 7th Grade: 2 (3.7%)
54 Students
Kindergarten 7 13%
1st Grade 6 11.1%
2nd Grade 7 13%
3rd Grade 8 14.8%
4th Grade 4 7.4%
5th Grade 11 20.4%
6th Grade 9 16.7%
7th Grade 2 3.7%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 50 100 2019-2020: 55 students 55 2019-2020 2021-2022: 66 students 66 +20% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 59 students 59 -10.6% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 59 6.8 8.7:1 K-8 Seventh-Day Adventist
2021-2022 66 4.1 16.1:1 K-8 Seventh-Day Adventist
2019-2020 55 4.0 13.8:1 K-8 Seventh-Day Adventist

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 37302)

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: $450,000
$0k 0% $113k 5% $225k 10% $338k 15% $450k 20% ZIP 37302 Income: $103,578 $104k ZIP 37302 Home Value: $371,600 $372k ZIP 37302 This ZIP Apison Income: $103,578 $104k Apison Home Value: $371,600 $372k Apison City Average HAMILTON County Income: $77,483 $77k HAMILTON County Home Value: $309,287 $309k HAMILTON County County Average Tennessee Income: $64,805 $65k Tennessee Home Value: $233,579 $234k Tennessee State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 37302 Poverty Rate: 13.2% 13.2% Apison Poverty Rate: 13.2% 13.2% HAMILTON County Poverty Rate: 11.1% 11.1% Tennessee Poverty Rate: 13.4% 13.4% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 37302 Current ZIP
$103,578 $371,600 13.2% 5,253
Apison (City Average)
$103,578 $371,600 13.2% 5,253
HAMILTON County (County Average)
$77,483 $309,287 11.1% 436,778
Tennessee (State Average)
$64,805 $233,579 13.4% 6,823,224
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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