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324 4TH ST NE, STAPLES, MN 56479 • TODD County
(218) 894-2077

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 00702123
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, parochial
Diocese 2705
Grades Offered PK-6
Locale Setting Rural: Remote
School Day Length 6.92 hrs/day
County FIPS 27153
Physical Location Address 324 4th St NE
Staples, MN 56479-2323

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
89
Teachers (FTE)
7.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.71:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 85.4% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 14.6%
89 Students
White 76 est. 85.4%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 13 est. 14.6%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
44
49.4%
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Female Students
45
50.6%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 109 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 20 (18.3%) Kindergarten: 12 (11%) 1st Grade: 17 (15.6%) 2nd Grade: 13 (11.9%) 3rd Grade: 10 (9.2%) 4th Grade: 13 (11.9%) 5th Grade: 12 (11%) 6th Grade: 12 (11%)
109 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 20 18.3%
Kindergarten 12 11%
1st Grade 17 15.6%
2nd Grade 13 11.9%
3rd Grade 10 9.2%
4th Grade 13 11.9%
5th Grade 12 11%
6th Grade 12 11%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 75 150 2019-2020: 81 students 81 2019-2020 2021-2022: 79 students 79 -2.5% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 89 students 89 +12.7% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 89 7.0 12.7:1 PK-6 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 79 8.0 9.9:1 PK-6 Roman Catholic
2019-2020 81 7.0 11.6:1 PK-6 Roman Catholic

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 56479)

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 56479 Income: $58,009 $58k ZIP 56479 Home Value: $177,500 $178k ZIP 56479 This ZIP Staples Income: $58,009 $58k Staples Home Value: $177,500 $178k Staples City Average TODD County Income: $60,016 $60k TODD County Home Value: $162,600 $163k TODD County County Average Minnesota Income: $84,221 $84k Minnesota Home Value: $263,778 $264k Minnesota State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 56479 Poverty Rate: 13.8% 13.8% Staples Poverty Rate: 13.4% 13.4% TODD County Poverty Rate: 11.9% 11.9% Minnesota Poverty Rate: 9.0% 9.0% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income
Median
Home Value
Poverty
Rate
Total
Population
ZIP 56479 Current ZIP
$58,009 $177,500 13.8% 5,018
Staples (City Average)
$58,009 $177,500 13.4% 5,018
TODD County (County Average)
$60,016 $162,600 11.9% 17,324
Minnesota (State Average)
$84,221 $263,778 9.0% 5,437,551
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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