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3221 SANTEE RD, BETHLEHEM, PA 18020 • NORTHAMPTON County
(610) 868-6570

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 01188726
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, diocesan
Diocese 4202
Grades Offered K-8
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 6.58 hrs/day
County FIPS 42095
Physical Location Address 3221 Santee Rd
Bethlehem, PA 18020-2898

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
230
Teachers (FTE)
14.90
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.44:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 79.1% Hispanic / Latino: 10.4% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 5.7% Black or African American: 3.0% Asian: 1.7%
230 Students
White 182 est. 79.1%
Hispanic / Latino 24 est. 10.4%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 13 est. 5.7%
Black or African American 7 est. 3.0%
Asian 4 est. 1.7%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
118
51.3%
♀
Female Students
112
48.7%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 209 Students
Kindergarten: 28 (13.4%) 1st Grade: 22 (10.5%) 2nd Grade: 24 (11.5%) 3rd Grade: 20 (9.6%) 4th Grade: 30 (14.4%) 5th Grade: 24 (11.5%) 6th Grade: 30 (14.4%) 7th Grade: 31 (14.8%)
209 Students
Kindergarten 28 13.4%
1st Grade 22 10.5%
2nd Grade 24 11.5%
3rd Grade 20 9.6%
4th Grade 30 14.4%
5th Grade 24 11.5%
6th Grade 30 14.4%
7th Grade 31 14.8%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 150 300 2019-2020: 234 students 234 2019-2020 2021-2022: 249 students 249 +6.4% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 230 students 230 -7.6% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 230 14.9 15.4:1 K-8 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 249 15.3 16.3:1 K-8 Roman Catholic
2019-2020 234 14.9 15.7:1 K-8 Roman Catholic

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 18020)

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 18020 Income: $122,610 $123k ZIP 18020 Home Value: $348,900 $349k ZIP 18020 This ZIP Bethlehem Income: $85,499 $85k Bethlehem Home Value: $281,650 $282k Bethlehem City Average NORTHAMPTON County Income: $87,553 $88k NORTHAMPTON County Home Value: $278,871 $279k NORTHAMPTON County County Average Pennsylvania Income: $79,670 $80k Pennsylvania Home Value: $240,023 $240k Pennsylvania State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 18020 Poverty Rate: 6.2% 6.2% Bethlehem Poverty Rate: 11.5% 11.5% NORTHAMPTON County Poverty Rate: 9.0% 9.0% Pennsylvania Poverty Rate: 11.5% 11.5% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 18020 Current ZIP
$122,610 $348,900 6.2% 21,144
Bethlehem (City Average)
$85,499 $281,650 11.5% 128,119
NORTHAMPTON County (County Average)
$87,553 $278,871 9.0% 323,999
Pennsylvania (State Average)
$79,670 $240,023 11.5% 12,081,754
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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