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144 PLEASANT VALLEY RD, EPHRATA, PA 17522 • LANCASTER County
(717) 738-1833

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A9105933
Religious Orientation Mennonite
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, not affiliated with any denomination
Grades Offered K-8
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 6.75 hrs/day
County FIPS 42071
Physical Location Address 144 Pleasant Valley Rd
Ephrata, PA 17522-9458

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
91
Teachers (FTE)
13.10
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.95:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 92.3% Black or African American: 4.4% Hispanic / Latino: 3.3%
91 Students
White 84 est. 92.3%
Black or African American 4 est. 4.4%
Hispanic / Latino 3 est. 3.3%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
57
62.6%
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Female Students
34
37.4%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 82 Students
Kindergarten: 11 (13.4%) 1st Grade: 10 (12.2%) 2nd Grade: 13 (15.9%) 3rd Grade: 12 (14.6%) 4th Grade: 8 (9.8%) 5th Grade: 8 (9.8%) 6th Grade: 12 (14.6%) 7th Grade: 8 (9.8%)
82 Students
Kindergarten 11 13.4%
1st Grade 10 12.2%
2nd Grade 13 15.9%
3rd Grade 12 14.6%
4th Grade 8 9.8%
5th Grade 8 9.8%
6th Grade 12 14.6%
7th Grade 8 9.8%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 75 150 2019-2020: 112 students 112 2019-2020 2021-2022: 87 students 87 -22.3% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 91 students 91 +4.6% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 91 13.1 7.0:1 K-8 Mennonite
2021-2022 87 9.3 9.4:1 K-8 Mennonite
2019-2020 112 13.1 8.6:1 K-11 Mennonite

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 17522)

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: $350,000
$0k 0% $88k 5% $175k 10% $263k 15% $350k 20% ZIP 17522 Income: $71,865 $72k ZIP 17522 Home Value: $263,600 $264k ZIP 17522 This ZIP Ephrata Income: $71,865 $72k Ephrata Home Value: $263,600 $264k Ephrata City Average LANCASTER County Income: $87,922 $88k LANCASTER County Home Value: $291,473 $291k LANCASTER 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 17522 Poverty Rate: 8.2% 8.2% Ephrata Poverty Rate: 8.0% 8.0% LANCASTER County Poverty Rate: 8.4% 8.4% 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 17522 Current ZIP
$71,865 $263,600 8.2% 33,601
Ephrata (City Average)
$71,865 $263,600 8.0% 33,601
LANCASTER County (County Average)
$87,922 $291,473 8.4% 543,893
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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