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RUSSELL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY

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1844D HWY 11 AND 80, MERIDIAN, MS 39301 • LAUDERDALE County
(601) 484-5888

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A0701396
Religious Orientation Christian (no specific denomination)
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, not affiliated with any denomination
Grades Offered PK-12
Locale Setting Rural: Distant
School Day Length 7.25 hrs/day
County FIPS 28075
Physical Location Address 1844d HWY 11 And 80
Meridian, MS 39301-8960

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
340
Teachers (FTE)
34.40
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.88:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 97.4% Black or African American: 2.7%
340 Students
White 331 est. 97.4%
Black or African American 9 est. 2.7%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
175
51.5%
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Female Students
165
48.5%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 259 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 57 (22%) Kindergarten: 29 (11.2%) 1st Grade: 25 (9.7%) 2nd Grade: 23 (8.9%) 3rd Grade: 21 (8.1%) 4th Grade: 24 (9.3%) 5th Grade: 28 (10.8%) 6th Grade: 18 (6.9%) 7th Grade: 34 (13.1%)
259 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 57 22%
Kindergarten 29 11.2%
1st Grade 25 9.7%
2nd Grade 23 8.9%
3rd Grade 21 8.1%
4th Grade 24 9.3%
5th Grade 28 10.8%
6th Grade 18 6.9%
7th Grade 34 13.1%

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 39301)

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 9% $175k 18% $263k 26% $350k 35% ZIP 39301 Income: $42,701 $43k ZIP 39301 Home Value: $105,800 $106k ZIP 39301 This ZIP Meridian Income: $45,204 $45k Meridian Home Value: $123,667 $124k Meridian City Average LAUDERDALE County Income: $55,172 $55k LAUDERDALE County Home Value: $138,100 $138k LAUDERDALE County County Average Mississippi Income: $52,090 $52k Mississippi Home Value: $137,214 $137k Mississippi State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 39301 Poverty Rate: 23.8% 23.8% Meridian Poverty Rate: 25.8% 25.8% LAUDERDALE County Poverty Rate: 24.0% 24.0% Mississippi Poverty Rate: 18.4% 18.4% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 39301 Current ZIP
$42,701 $105,800 23.8% 21,184
Meridian (City Average)
$45,204 $123,667 25.8% 58,698
LAUDERDALE County (County Average)
$55,172 $138,100 24.0% 64,762
Mississippi (State Average)
$52,090 $137,214 18.4% 2,746,137
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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