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1720 OXMOOR RD, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209 • JEFFERSON County
(205) 879-3237

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 00000088
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, parochial
Diocese 0101
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 7.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 01073
Physical Location Address 1720 Oxmoor Rd
Birmingham, AL 35209-4097

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
343
Teachers (FTE)
25.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.72:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 62.7% Black or African American: 16.6% Hispanic / Latino: 11.7% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 4.4% Asian: 3.8% American Indian / Alaska Native: 0.9%
343 Students
White 215 est. 62.7%
Black or African American 57 est. 16.6%
Hispanic / Latino 40 est. 11.7%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 15 est. 4.4%
Asian 13 est. 3.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 est. 0.9%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
152
44.3%
♀
Female Students
191
55.7%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 355 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 49 (13.8%) Kindergarten: 42 (11.8%) 1st Grade: 26 (7.3%) 2nd Grade: 41 (11.5%) 3rd Grade: 39 (11%) 4th Grade: 35 (9.9%) 5th Grade: 41 (11.5%) 6th Grade: 44 (12.4%) 7th Grade: 38 (10.7%)
355 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 49 13.8%
Kindergarten 42 11.8%
1st Grade 26 7.3%
2nd Grade 41 11.5%
3rd Grade 39 11%
4th Grade 35 9.9%
5th Grade 41 11.5%
6th Grade 44 12.4%
7th Grade 38 10.7%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2021-2022 – 2023-2024)

0 225 450 2021-2022: 336 students 336 2021-2022 2023-2024: 343 students 343 +2.1% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 343 25.0 13.7:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 336 24.0 14.0:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 35209)

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: $550,000
$0k 0% $138k 6% $275k 13% $413k 19% $550k 25% ZIP 35209 Income: $72,383 $72k ZIP 35209 Home Value: $465,600 $466k ZIP 35209 This ZIP Birmingham Income: $50,542 $51k Birmingham Home Value: $180,305 $180k Birmingham City Average JEFFERSON County Income: $68,607 $69k JEFFERSON County Home Value: $229,767 $230k JEFFERSON County County Average Alabama Income: $60,072 $60k Alabama Home Value: $171,652 $172k Alabama State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 35209 Poverty Rate: 17.0% 17.0% Birmingham Poverty Rate: 20.0% 20.0% JEFFERSON County Poverty Rate: 14.7% 14.7% Alabama Poverty Rate: 15.2% 15.2% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 35209 Current ZIP
$72,383 $465,600 17.0% 33,476
Birmingham (City Average)
$50,542 $180,305 20.0% 329,149
JEFFERSON County (County Average)
$68,607 $229,767 14.7% 755,806
Alabama (State Average)
$60,072 $171,652 15.2% 4,792,806
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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