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3008 36TH ST NW, GIG HARBOR, WA 98335 • PIERCE County
(253) 858-5962

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A9504394
Religious Orientation Christian (no specific denomination)
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, not affiliated with any denomination
Grades Offered K-8
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 7.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 53053
Physical Location Address 3008 36th St NW
Gig Harbor, WA 98335-8256

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
508
Teachers (FTE)
36.30
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.99:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
Two or More Races (Multiracial): 56.1% White: 30.3% Hispanic / Latino: 9.1% Asian: 2.0% Black or African American: 1.2% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0.8% American Indian / Alaska Native: 0.6%
508 Students
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 285 est. 56.1%
White 154 est. 30.3%
Hispanic / Latino 46 est. 9.1%
Asian 10 est. 2.0%
Black or African American 6 est. 1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 4 est. 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 est. 0.6%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
234
46.1%
♀
Female Students
274
53.9%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 454 Students
Kindergarten: 49 (10.8%) 1st Grade: 49 (10.8%) 2nd Grade: 60 (13.2%) 3rd Grade: 56 (12.3%) 4th Grade: 60 (13.2%) 5th Grade: 60 (13.2%) 6th Grade: 61 (13.4%) 7th Grade: 59 (13%)
454 Students
Kindergarten 49 10.8%
1st Grade 49 10.8%
2nd Grade 60 13.2%
3rd Grade 56 12.3%
4th Grade 60 13.2%
5th Grade 60 13.2%
6th Grade 61 13.4%
7th Grade 59 13%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 325 650 2019-2020: 410 students 410 2019-2020 2021-2022: 520 students 520 +26.8% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 508 students 508 -2.3% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 508 36.3 14.0:1 K-8 Christian (no specific denomination)
2021-2022 520 38.0 13.7:1 K-8 Christian (no specific denomination)
2019-2020 410 29.9 13.7:1 K-8 Christian (no specific denomination)

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 98335)

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: $850,000
$0k 0% $213k 5% $425k 10% $638k 15% $850k 20% ZIP 98335 Income: $130,304 $130k ZIP 98335 Home Value: $736,400 $736k ZIP 98335 This ZIP Gig Harbor Income: $120,269 $120k Gig Harbor Home Value: $633,233 $633k Gig Harbor City Average PIERCE County Income: $94,832 $95k PIERCE County Home Value: $499,257 $499k PIERCE 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 98335 Poverty Rate: 2.9% 2.9% Gig Harbor Poverty Rate: 4.0% 4.0% PIERCE County Poverty Rate: 8.6% 8.6% 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 98335 Current ZIP
$130,304 $736,400 2.9% 27,956
Gig Harbor (City Average)
$120,269 $633,233 4.0% 59,119
PIERCE County (County Average)
$94,832 $499,257 8.6% 957,754
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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