MO Christian (no specific denomination) Combined Elementary & Secondary

ST JOSEPH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

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5401B GENE FIELD RD, SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64506 • BUCHANAN County

(816) 279-1555

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024

NCES Private School ID A9300523

Religious Orientation Christian (no specific denomination)

Broad Affiliation Other Religious

School Typology Other religious, conservative Christian

Grades Offered PK-12

Locale Setting Rural: Fringe

School Day Length 7.17 hrs/day

County FIPS 29021

Physical Location Address 5401b Gene Field Rd
Saint Joseph, MO 64506-2094

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024

Total Students

452

Teachers (FTE)

34.80

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.99:1

School Level

Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024

452 Students

White	387 est.	85.6%
Hispanic / Latino	20 est.	4.4%
Black or African American	19 est.	4.2%
Asian	11 est.	2.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	8 est.	1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	7 est.	1.6%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024

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Male Students

206

45.6%

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Female Students

246

54.4%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 344 Students

344 Students

Pre-Kindergarten	72	20.9%
Kindergarten	34	9.9%
1st Grade	34	9.9%
2nd Grade	37	10.8%
3rd Grade	35	10.2%
4th Grade	30	8.7%
5th Grade	35	10.2%
6th Grade	25	7.3%
7th Grade	42	12.2%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

Survey Cycle	Students	Teachers (FTE)	Student-Teacher Ratio	Grades Offered	Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024	452	34.8	13.0:1	PK-12	Christian (no specific denomination)
2021-2022	385	33.4	11.5:1	PK-12	Christian (no specific denomination)
2019-2020	312	30.8	10.1:1	PK-12	Christian (no specific denomination)

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 64506)

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

Geographic Area	Median Household Income	Median Home Value	Poverty Rate	Total Population
ZIP 64506 Current ZIP	$61,713	$220,500	14.2%	22,107
Saint Joseph (City Average)	$57,622	$147,750	16.3%	82,702
BUCHANAN County (County Average)	$67,106	$171,640	16.0%	86,930
Missouri (State Average)	$65,468	$181,189	12.2%	5,904,100
United States (U.S. National)	$76,308	$277,906	12.4%	335,555,510