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1499 DEKALB PIKE, BLUE BELL, PA 19422 • MONTGOMERY County
(610) 279-3345

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A0701989
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, parochial
Diocese 4201
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 7.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 42091
Physical Location Address 1499 Dekalb Pike
Blue Bell, PA 19422-3347

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
374
Teachers (FTE)
23.60
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.85:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 86.9% Hispanic / Latino: 6.7% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 4.8% Asian: 1.3% Black or African American: 0.3%
374 Students
White 325 est. 86.9%
Hispanic / Latino 25 est. 6.7%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 18 est. 4.8%
Asian 5 est. 1.3%
Black or African American 1 est. 0.3%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
185
49.5%
♀
Female Students
189
50.5%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 374 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 53 (14.2%) Kindergarten: 42 (11.2%) 1st Grade: 32 (8.6%) 2nd Grade: 49 (13.1%) 3rd Grade: 34 (9.1%) 4th Grade: 26 (7%) 5th Grade: 46 (12.3%) 6th Grade: 40 (10.7%) 7th Grade: 52 (13.9%)
374 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 53 14.2%
Kindergarten 42 11.2%
1st Grade 32 8.6%
2nd Grade 49 13.1%
3rd Grade 34 9.1%
4th Grade 26 7%
5th Grade 46 12.3%
6th Grade 40 10.7%
7th Grade 52 13.9%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 275 550 2019-2020: 418 students 418 2019-2020 2021-2022: 385 students 385 -7.9% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 374 students 374 -2.9% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 374 23.6 15.9:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 385 23.6 16.3:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2019-2020 418 18.3 22.8:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 19422)

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: $700,000
$0k 0% $175k 5% $350k 10% $525k 15% $700k 20% ZIP 19422 Income: $153,344 $153k ZIP 19422 Home Value: $572,600 $573k ZIP 19422 This ZIP Blue Bell Income: $153,344 $153k Blue Bell Home Value: $572,600 $573k Blue Bell City Average MONTGOMERY County Income: $132,130 $132k MONTGOMERY County Home Value: $480,721 $481k MONTGOMERY 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 19422 Poverty Rate: 4.2% 4.2% Blue Bell Poverty Rate: 4.1% 4.1% MONTGOMERY County Poverty Rate: 6.2% 6.2% 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 19422 Current ZIP
$153,344 $572,600 4.2% 20,068
Blue Bell (City Average)
$153,344 $572,600 4.1% 20,068
MONTGOMERY County (County Average)
$132,130 $480,721 6.2% 912,823
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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