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221 MICKENS RD, AFTON, VA 22920 • NELSON County
(540) 456-8450

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A9703484
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, regular school
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting Rural: Fringe
School Day Length 6.75 hrs/day
County FIPS 51125
Physical Location Address 221 Mickens Rd
Afton, VA 22920-2607

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
98
Teachers (FTE)
16.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.13:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 89.8% Hispanic / Latino: 4.1% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 4.1% American Indian / Alaska Native: 2.0%
98 Students
White 88 est. 89.8%
Hispanic / Latino 4 est. 4.1%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 4 est. 4.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 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
45
45.9%
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Female Students
53
54.1%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 114 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 20 (17.5%) Kindergarten: 9 (7.9%) Transitional Kindergarten: 6 (5.3%) 1st Grade: 11 (9.6%) 2nd Grade: 10 (8.8%) 3rd Grade: 12 (10.5%) 4th Grade: 11 (9.6%) 5th Grade: 13 (11.4%) 6th Grade: 8 (7%) 7th Grade: 14 (12.3%)
114 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 20 17.5%
Kindergarten 9 7.9%
Transitional Kindergarten 6 5.3%
1st Grade 11 9.6%
2nd Grade 10 8.8%
3rd Grade 12 10.5%
4th Grade 11 9.6%
5th Grade 13 11.4%
6th Grade 8 7%
7th Grade 14 12.3%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 75 150 2019-2020: 87 students 87 2019-2020 2021-2022: 92 students 92 +5.7% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 98 students 98 +6.5% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 98 16.0 6.1:1 PK-8 Nonsectarian
2021-2022 92 14.5 6.3:1 PK-8 Nonsectarian
2019-2020 87 13.8 6.3:1 PK-8 Nonsectarian

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 22920)

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 22920 Income: $100,760 $101k ZIP 22920 Home Value: $357,200 $357k ZIP 22920 This ZIP Afton Income: $100,760 $101k Afton Home Value: $357,200 $357k Afton City Average NELSON County Income: $69,329 $69k NELSON County Home Value: $275,367 $275k NELSON County County Average Virginia Income: $87,662 $88k Virginia Home Value: $339,797 $340k Virginia State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 22920 Poverty Rate: 6.1% 6.1% Afton Poverty Rate: 6.1% 6.1% NELSON County Poverty Rate: 11.2% 11.2% Virginia 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 22920 Current ZIP
$100,760 $357,200 6.1% 3,744
Afton (City Average)
$100,760 $357,200 6.1% 3,744
NELSON County (County Average)
$69,329 $275,367 11.2% 7,259
Virginia (State Average)
$87,662 $339,797 9.7% 8,195,059
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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