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117 KNIGHT AVE N, THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN 56701 • PENNINGTON County
(218) 681-1539

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 00701356
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, parochial
Diocese 2702
Grades Offered PK-5
Locale Setting Town: Remote
School Day Length 6.75 hrs/day
County FIPS 27113
Physical Location Address 117 Knight Ave N
Thief River Falls, MN 56701-1925

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
72
Teachers (FTE)
7.90
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.11:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 83.3% Hispanic / Latino: 9.7% Asian: 6.9%
72 Students
White 60 est. 83.3%
Hispanic / Latino 7 est. 9.7%
Asian 5 est. 6.9%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
31
43.1%
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Female Students
41
56.9%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 107 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 35 (32.7%) Kindergarten: 15 (14%) 1st Grade: 8 (7.5%) 2nd Grade: 16 (15%) 3rd Grade: 10 (9.3%) 4th Grade: 11 (10.3%) 5th Grade: 12 (11.2%)
107 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 35 32.7%
Kindergarten 15 14%
1st Grade 8 7.5%
2nd Grade 16 15%
3rd Grade 10 9.3%
4th Grade 11 10.3%
5th Grade 12 11.2%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 50 100 2019-2020: 60 students 60 2019-2020 2021-2022: 78 students 78 +30% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 72 students 72 -7.7% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 72 7.9 9.1:1 PK-5 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 78 8.6 9.1:1 PK-5 Roman Catholic
2019-2020 60 7.3 8.2:1 PK-5 Roman Catholic

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 56701)

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 56701 Income: $73,243 $73k ZIP 56701 Home Value: $189,700 $190k ZIP 56701 This ZIP Thief River Falls Income: $73,243 $73k Thief River Falls Home Value: $189,700 $190k Thief River Falls City Average PENNINGTON County Income: $70,684 $71k PENNINGTON County Home Value: $194,450 $194k PENNINGTON 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 56701 Poverty Rate: 9.6% 9.6% Thief River Falls Poverty Rate: 9.5% 9.5% PENNINGTON County Poverty Rate: 9.4% 9.4% 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 56701 Current ZIP
$73,243 $189,700 9.6% 12,814
Thief River Falls (City Average)
$73,243 $189,700 9.5% 12,814
PENNINGTON County (County Average)
$70,684 $194,450 9.4% 13,739
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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