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2900 HOOVER AVE, AMES, IA 50010 • STORY County
(515) 232-5290

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 00457554
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, diocesan
Diocese 1901
Grades Offered PK-6
Locale Setting City: Small
School Day Length 7.17 hrs/day
County FIPS 19169
Physical Location Address 2900 Hoover Ave
Ames, IA 50010-4460

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
115
Teachers (FTE)
11.10
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.36:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 78.3% Hispanic / Latino: 9.6% Black or African American: 6.1% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 5.2% Asian: 0.9%
115 Students
White 90 est. 78.3%
Hispanic / Latino 11 est. 9.6%
Black or African American 7 est. 6.1%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 6 est. 5.2%
Asian 1 est. 0.9%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
49
42.6%
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Female Students
66
57.4%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 148 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 33 (22.3%) Kindergarten: 20 (13.5%) 1st Grade: 18 (12.2%) 2nd Grade: 18 (12.2%) 3rd Grade: 18 (12.2%) 4th Grade: 17 (11.5%) 5th Grade: 19 (12.8%) 6th Grade: 5 (3.4%)
148 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 33 22.3%
Kindergarten 20 13.5%
1st Grade 18 12.2%
2nd Grade 18 12.2%
3rd Grade 18 12.2%
4th Grade 17 11.5%
5th Grade 19 12.8%
6th Grade 5 3.4%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 100 200 2019-2020: 135 students 135 2019-2020 2021-2022: 140 students 140 +3.7% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 115 students 115 -17.9% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 115 11.1 10.4:1 PK-6 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 140 11.4 12.3:1 PK-5 Roman Catholic
2019-2020 135 12.4 10.9:1 PK-5 Roman Catholic

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 50010)

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 8% $175k 15% $263k 23% $350k 30% ZIP 50010 Income: $65,701 $66k ZIP 50010 Home Value: $243,200 $243k ZIP 50010 This ZIP Ames Income: $61,537 $62k Ames Home Value: $277,950 $278k Ames City Average STORY County Income: $88,048 $88k STORY County Home Value: $225,162 $225k STORY County County Average Iowa Income: $76,239 $76k Iowa Home Value: $179,474 $179k Iowa State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 50010 Poverty Rate: 17.9% 17.9% Ames Poverty Rate: 21.7% 21.7% STORY County Poverty Rate: 17.0% 17.0% Iowa Poverty Rate: 10.8% 10.8% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 50010 Current ZIP
$65,701 $243,200 17.9% 33,428
Ames (City Average)
$61,537 $277,950 21.7% 64,857
STORY County (County Average)
$88,048 $225,162 17.0% 94,012
Iowa (State Average)
$76,239 $179,474 10.8% 2,924,268
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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