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470 MURDOCK AVE STE 1, MERIDEN, CT 64507 • SOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUT County
(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

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total 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.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 76.0% Hispanic / Latino: 10.0% Asian: 8.0% Black or African American: 4.0% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 2.0%
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.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
36
72%
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Female Students
14
28%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 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%)
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-Cycle

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

0 50 100 2019-2020: 50 students 50 2019-2020 2021-2022: 44 students 44 -12% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 50 students 50 +13.6% 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

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 64507)

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: $500,000
$0k 0% $125k 5% $250k 10% $375k 15% $500k 20% ZIP 64507 Income: $63,014 $63k ZIP 64507 Home Value: $134,000 $134k ZIP 64507 This ZIP Meriden Income: $68,961 $69k Meriden Home Value: $220,400 $220k Meriden City Average SOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUT County Income: $102,013 $102k SOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUT County Home Value: $348,475 $348k SOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUT County County Average Connecticut Income: $109,498 $109k Connecticut Home Value: $407,690 $408k Connecticut State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 64507 Poverty Rate: 15.8% 15.8% Meriden Poverty Rate: 13.9% 13.9% SOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUT County Poverty Rate: 11.2% 11.2% Connecticut Poverty Rate: 9.8% 9.8% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
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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