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4530 W WENDOVER AVE, GREENSBORO, NC 27409 • GUILFORD County
(336) 299-9688

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A9903400
Religious Orientation Baptist
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, conservative Christian
Grades Offered PK-12
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 7.25 hrs/day
County FIPS 37081
Physical Location Address 4530 W Wendover Ave
Greensboro, NC 27409-9193

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
176
Teachers (FTE)
17.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.35:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 44.3% Black or African American: 26.7% Hispanic / Latino: 11.9% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 9.1% Asian: 8.0%
176 Students
White 78 est. 44.3%
Black or African American 47 est. 26.7%
Hispanic / Latino 21 est. 11.9%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 16 est. 9.1%
Asian 14 est. 8.0%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
110
62.5%
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Female Students
66
37.5%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 151 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 25 (16.6%) Kindergarten: 10 (6.6%) 1st Grade: 19 (12.6%) 2nd Grade: 9 (6%) 3rd Grade: 15 (9.9%) 4th Grade: 14 (9.3%) 5th Grade: 21 (13.9%) 6th Grade: 22 (14.6%) 7th Grade: 16 (10.6%)
151 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 25 16.6%
Kindergarten 10 6.6%
1st Grade 19 12.6%
2nd Grade 9 6%
3rd Grade 15 9.9%
4th Grade 14 9.3%
5th Grade 21 13.9%
6th Grade 22 14.6%
7th Grade 16 10.6%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 125 250 2019-2020: 116 students 116 2019-2020 2021-2022: 123 students 123 +6% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 176 students 176 +43.1% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 176 17.0 10.4:1 PK-12 Baptist
2021-2022 123 16.0 7.7:1 PK-12 Baptist
2019-2020 116 12.0 9.7:1 PK-12 Baptist

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 27409)

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 6% $175k 13% $263k 19% $350k 25% ZIP 27409 Income: $57,862 $58k ZIP 27409 Home Value: $189,200 $189k ZIP 27409 This ZIP Greensboro Income: $65,472 $65k Greensboro Home Value: $228,411 $228k Greensboro City Average GUILFORD County Income: $77,463 $77k GUILFORD County Home Value: $242,813 $243k GUILFORD County County Average North Carolina Income: $67,833 $68k North Carolina Home Value: $241,865 $242k North Carolina State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 27409 Poverty Rate: 15.0% 15.0% Greensboro Poverty Rate: 16.3% 16.3% GUILFORD County Poverty Rate: 14.5% 14.5% North Carolina Poverty Rate: 12.9% 12.9% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 27409 Current ZIP
$57,862 $189,200 15.0% 16,927
Greensboro (City Average)
$65,472 $228,411 16.3% 332,896
GUILFORD County (County Average)
$77,463 $242,813 14.5% 567,219
North Carolina (State Average)
$67,833 $241,865 12.9% 10,251,019
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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