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6334 BUIST AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19142 • PHILADELPHIA County
(215) 729-3603

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A1703185
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, private
Diocese 4201
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting City: Large
School Day Length 8.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 42101
Physical Location Address 6334 Buist Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19142-3004

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
292
Teachers (FTE)
18.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.22:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
Black or African American: 78.1% Hispanic / Latino: 9.6% Asian: 6.2% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 4.8% American Indian / Alaska Native: 0.7% White: 0.3% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0.3%
292 Students
Black or African American 228 est. 78.1%
Hispanic / Latino 28 est. 9.6%
Asian 18 est. 6.2%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 14 est. 4.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 est. 0.7%
White 1 est. 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 est. 0.3%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
158
54.1%
♀
Female Students
134
45.9%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 280 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 12 (4.3%) Kindergarten: 36 (12.9%) 1st Grade: 36 (12.9%) 2nd Grade: 38 (13.6%) 3rd Grade: 33 (11.8%) 4th Grade: 24 (8.6%) 5th Grade: 47 (16.8%) 6th Grade: 27 (9.6%) 7th Grade: 27 (9.6%)
280 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 12 4.3%
Kindergarten 36 12.9%
1st Grade 36 12.9%
2nd Grade 38 13.6%
3rd Grade 33 11.8%
4th Grade 24 8.6%
5th Grade 47 16.8%
6th Grade 27 9.6%
7th Grade 27 9.6%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 200 400 2019-2020: 307 students 307 2019-2020 2021-2022: 333 students 333 +8.5% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 292 students 292 -12.3% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 292 18.0 16.2:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 333 16.0 20.8:1 K-8 Roman Catholic
2019-2020 307 15.6 19.7:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 19142)

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 10% $175k 20% $263k 30% $350k 40% ZIP 19142 Income: $42,812 $43k ZIP 19142 Home Value: $110,400 $110k ZIP 19142 This ZIP Philadelphia Income: $66,502 $67k Philadelphia Home Value: $271,768 $272k Philadelphia City Average PHILADELPHIA County Income: $67,576 $68k PHILADELPHIA County Home Value: $274,889 $275k PHILADELPHIA County County Average Pennsylvania Income: $79,670 $80k Pennsylvania Home Value: $240,023 $240k Pennsylvania State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 19142 Poverty Rate: 29.9% 29.9% Philadelphia Poverty Rate: 21.4% 21.4% PHILADELPHIA County Poverty Rate: 21.4% 21.4% Pennsylvania Poverty Rate: 11.5% 11.5% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 19142 Current ZIP
$42,812 $110,400 29.9% 30,312
Philadelphia (City Average)
$66,502 $271,768 21.4% 1,561,250
PHILADELPHIA County (County Average)
$67,576 $274,889 21.4% 1,567,196
Pennsylvania (State Average)
$79,670 $240,023 11.5% 12,081,754
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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