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OH Church of the Nazarene Elementary School

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425 S HAMILTON RD, GAHANNA, OH 43230 • FRANKLIN County
(614) 471-0859

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A0108674
Religious Orientation Church of the Nazarene
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, conservative Christian
Grades Offered PK-7
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 7.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 39049
Physical Location Address 425 S Hamilton Rd
Gahanna, OH 43230-3474

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
241
Teachers (FTE)
20.50
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.76:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
Black or African American: 67.6% White: 17.0% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 10.8% Hispanic / Latino: 2.9% Asian: 0.8% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0.8%
241 Students
Black or African American 163 est. 67.6%
White 41 est. 17.0%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 26 est. 10.8%
Hispanic / Latino 7 est. 2.9%
Asian 2 est. 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 est. 0.8%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
106
44%
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Female Students
135
56%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 273 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 32 (11.7%) Kindergarten: 34 (12.5%) 1st Grade: 33 (12.1%) 2nd Grade: 47 (17.2%) 3rd Grade: 34 (12.5%) 4th Grade: 31 (11.4%) 5th Grade: 27 (9.9%) 6th Grade: 22 (8.1%) 7th Grade: 13 (4.8%)
273 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 32 11.7%
Kindergarten 34 12.5%
1st Grade 33 12.1%
2nd Grade 47 17.2%
3rd Grade 34 12.5%
4th Grade 31 11.4%
5th Grade 27 9.9%
6th Grade 22 8.1%
7th Grade 13 4.8%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 150 300 2019-2020: 141 students 141 2019-2020 2021-2022: 186 students 186 +31.9% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 241 students 241 +29.6% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 241 20.5 11.8:1 PK-7 Church of the Nazarene
2021-2022 186 17.0 10.9:1 PK-6 Church of the Nazarene
2019-2020 141 14.9 9.5:1 K-5 Church of the Nazarene

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 43230)

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 43230 Income: $92,271 $92k ZIP 43230 Home Value: $282,800 $283k ZIP 43230 This ZIP Gahanna Income: $92,271 $92k Gahanna Home Value: $282,800 $283k Gahanna City Average FRANKLIN County Income: $77,410 $77k FRANKLIN County Home Value: $293,549 $294k FRANKLIN County County Average Ohio Income: $71,196 $71k Ohio Home Value: $194,169 $194k Ohio State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 43230 Poverty Rate: 6.5% 6.5% Gahanna Poverty Rate: 6.4% 6.4% FRANKLIN County Poverty Rate: 13.7% 13.7% Ohio Poverty Rate: 13.0% 13.0% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income
Median
Home Value
Poverty
Rate
Total
Population
ZIP 43230 Current ZIP
$92,271 $282,800 6.5% 59,522
Gahanna (City Average)
$92,271 $282,800 6.4% 59,522
FRANKLIN County (County Average)
$77,410 $293,549 13.7% 1,395,118
Ohio (State Average)
$71,196 $194,169 13.0% 11,289,353
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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