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Nonsectarian
Combined Elementary & Secondary
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(203) 237-5710
Identity & Institutional Profile
PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID
A1100450
Religious Orientation
Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Typology
Nonsectarian, special education
Grades Offered
PK-12
Locale Setting
Suburb: Large
School Day Length
6.50 hrs/day
County FIPS
09170
Physical Location Address
470 Murdock Ave STE 1
Meriden, CT 64507-7168
Meriden, CT 64507-7168
Enrollment & Academic Overview
PSS 2023–2024Total Students
50
Teachers (FTE)
4.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.50:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
50
Students
| White | 38 est. | 76.0% | |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 est. | 10.0% | |
| Asian | 4 est. | 8.0% | |
| Black or African American | 2 est. | 4.0% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 1 est. | 2.0% |
Student Enrollment by Sex
Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.
♂
72%
Male Students
36
♀
28%
Female Students
14
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
31
Students
| Ungraded | 10 | 32.3% | |
| Pre-Kindergarten | 1 | 3.2% | |
| Kindergarten | 1 | 3.2% | |
| 1st Grade | 2 | 6.5% | |
| 2nd Grade | 2 | 6.5% | |
| 3rd Grade | 2 | 6.5% | |
| 4th Grade | 1 | 3.2% | |
| 5th Grade | 3 | 9.7% | |
| 6th Grade | 6 | 19.4% | |
| 7th Grade | 3 | 9.7% |
Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends
NCES PSS Multi-CycleBiennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)
| Survey Cycle | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Student-Teacher Ratio | Grades Offered | Affiliation / Typology |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-2024 | 50 | 4.0 | 12.5:1 | PK-12 | Nonsectarian |
| 2021-2022 | 44 | 7.0 | 6.3:1 | 2-12 | Nonsectarian |
| 2019-2020 | 50 | 10.0 | 5.0:1 | K-12 | Nonsectarian |
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $500,000
| Geographic Area | Median Household Income |
Median Home Value |
Poverty Rate |
Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ZIP 64507
Current ZIP
|
$63,014 | $134,000 | 15.8% | 14,159 |
|
Meriden
(City Average)
|
$68,961 | $220,400 | 13.9% | 35,896 |
|
SOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUT County
(County Average)
|
$102,013 | $348,475 | 11.2% | 556,500 |
|
Connecticut
(State Average)
|
$109,498 | $407,690 | 9.8% | 3,587,635 |
|
United States
(U.S. National)
|
$76,308 | $277,906 | 12.4% | 335,555,510 |
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