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301 HEATHROW DR, FLORENCE, AL 35633 • LAUDERDALE County
(256) 767-7070

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A0100374
Religious Orientation Christian (no specific denomination)
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, conservative Christian
Grades Offered PK-12
Locale Setting City: Small
School Day Length 7.25 hrs/day
County FIPS 01077
Physical Location Address 301 Heathrow Dr
Florence, AL 35633-1559

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
312
Teachers (FTE)
25.50
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.24:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 92.0% Black or African American: 6.7% Asian: 1.0% American Indian / Alaska Native: 0.3%
312 Students
White 287 est. 92.0%
Black or African American 21 est. 6.7%
Asian 3 est. 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 est. 0.3%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
144
46.2%
♀
Female Students
168
53.8%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 209 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 15 (7.2%) Kindergarten: 19 (9.1%) 1st Grade: 23 (11%) 2nd Grade: 24 (11.5%) 3rd Grade: 16 (7.7%) 4th Grade: 19 (9.1%) 5th Grade: 32 (15.3%) 6th Grade: 22 (10.5%) 7th Grade: 39 (18.7%)
209 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 15 7.2%
Kindergarten 19 9.1%
1st Grade 23 11%
2nd Grade 24 11.5%
3rd Grade 16 7.7%
4th Grade 19 9.1%
5th Grade 32 15.3%
6th Grade 22 10.5%
7th Grade 39 18.7%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 200 400 2019-2020: 248 students 248 2019-2020 2021-2022: 216 students 216 -12.9% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 312 students 312 +44.4% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 312 25.5 12.2:1 PK-12 Christian (no specific denomination)
2021-2022 216 24.6 8.8:1 K-12 Christian (no specific denomination)
2019-2020 248 26.4 9.4:1 PK-12 Christian (no specific denomination)

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 35633)

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 35633 Income: $66,008 $66k ZIP 35633 Home Value: $177,500 $178k ZIP 35633 This ZIP Florence Income: $60,602 $61k Florence Home Value: $197,867 $198k Florence City Average LAUDERDALE County Income: $63,797 $64k LAUDERDALE County Home Value: $186,129 $186k LAUDERDALE County County Average Alabama Income: $60,072 $60k Alabama Home Value: $171,652 $172k Alabama State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 35633 Poverty Rate: 10.7% 10.7% Florence Poverty Rate: 15.6% 15.6% LAUDERDALE County Poverty Rate: 13.4% 13.4% Alabama Poverty Rate: 15.2% 15.2% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 35633 Current ZIP
$66,008 $177,500 10.7% 20,733
Florence (City Average)
$60,602 $197,867 15.6% 65,383
LAUDERDALE County (County Average)
$63,797 $186,129 13.4% 93,886
Alabama (State Average)
$60,072 $171,652 15.2% 4,792,806
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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