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655 WAYNE AVE, DEFIANCE, OH 43512 • DEFIANCE County
(419) 782-1751

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 01063343
Religious Orientation Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, affiliated with established denomination
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting Town: Distant
School Day Length 6.83 hrs/day
County FIPS 39039
Physical Location Address 655 Wayne Ave
Defiance, OH 43512-2659

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
79
Teachers (FTE)
8.40
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.40:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 68.4% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 20.3% Hispanic / Latino: 6.3% Asian: 5.1%
79 Students
White 54 est. 68.4%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 16 est. 20.3%
Hispanic / Latino 5 est. 6.3%
Asian 4 est. 5.1%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
31
39.2%
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Female Students
48
60.8%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 114 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 40 (35.1%) Kindergarten: 19 (16.7%) 1st Grade: 11 (9.6%) 2nd Grade: 14 (12.3%) 3rd Grade: 5 (4.4%) 4th Grade: 8 (7%) 5th Grade: 11 (9.6%) 6th Grade: 5 (4.4%) 7th Grade: 1 (0.9%)
114 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 40 35.1%
Kindergarten 19 16.7%
1st Grade 11 9.6%
2nd Grade 14 12.3%
3rd Grade 5 4.4%
4th Grade 8 7%
5th Grade 11 9.6%
6th Grade 5 4.4%
7th Grade 1 0.9%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 50 100 2019-2020: 81 students 81 2019-2020 2021-2022: 59 students 59 -27.2% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 79 students 79 +33.9% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 79 8.4 9.4:1 PK-8 Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
2021-2022 59 8.8 6.7:1 PK-8 Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
2019-2020 81 6.8 11.9:1 PK-8 Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 43512)

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 43512 Income: $72,082 $72k ZIP 43512 Home Value: $149,300 $149k ZIP 43512 This ZIP Defiance Income: $72,082 $72k Defiance Home Value: $149,300 $149k Defiance City Average DEFIANCE County Income: $68,757 $69k DEFIANCE County Home Value: $155,233 $155k DEFIANCE County County Average Ohio Income: $71,196 $71k Ohio Home Value: $194,169 $194k Ohio State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 43512 Poverty Rate: 11.6% 11.6% Defiance Poverty Rate: 11.2% 11.2% DEFIANCE County Poverty Rate: 9.8% 9.8% Ohio Poverty Rate: 13.0% 13.0% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 43512 Current ZIP
$72,082 $149,300 11.6% 27,894
Defiance (City Average)
$72,082 $149,300 11.2% 27,894
DEFIANCE County (County Average)
$68,757 $155,233 9.8% 35,910
Ohio (State Average)
$71,196 $194,169 13.0% 11,289,353
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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