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935 W HOUGHTON AVE, WEST BRANCH, MI 48661 • OGEMAW County
(989) 345-0220

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 00638767
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, diocesan
Diocese 2603
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting Rural: Distant
School Day Length 6.50 hrs/day
County FIPS 26129
Physical Location Address 935 W Houghton Ave
West Branch, MI 48661-1233

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
84
Teachers (FTE)
6.30
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.33:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 100.0%
84 Students
White 84 est. 100.0%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
38
45.2%
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Female Students
46
54.8%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 105 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 27 (25.7%) Kindergarten: 16 (15.2%) Transitional Kindergarten: 2 (1.9%) 1st Grade: 5 (4.8%) 2nd Grade: 11 (10.5%) 3rd Grade: 6 (5.7%) 4th Grade: 14 (13.3%) 5th Grade: 6 (5.7%) 6th Grade: 6 (5.7%) 7th Grade: 12 (11.4%)
105 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 27 25.7%
Kindergarten 16 15.2%
Transitional Kindergarten 2 1.9%
1st Grade 5 4.8%
2nd Grade 11 10.5%
3rd Grade 6 5.7%
4th Grade 14 13.3%
5th Grade 6 5.7%
6th Grade 6 5.7%
7th Grade 12 11.4%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 75 150 2019-2020: 60 students 60 2019-2020 2021-2022: 69 students 69 +15% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 84 students 84 +21.7% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 84 6.3 13.3:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 69 6.8 10.2:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2019-2020 60 5.4 11.1:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 48661)

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 48661 Income: $58,767 $59k ZIP 48661 Home Value: $166,500 $167k ZIP 48661 This ZIP West Branch Income: $58,767 $59k West Branch Home Value: $166,500 $167k West Branch City Average OGEMAW County Income: $52,665 $53k OGEMAW County Home Value: $150,350 $150k OGEMAW County County Average Michigan Income: $73,336 $73k Michigan Home Value: $214,353 $214k Michigan State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 48661 Poverty Rate: 13.6% 13.6% West Branch Poverty Rate: 13.4% 13.4% OGEMAW County Poverty Rate: 14.3% 14.3% Michigan Poverty Rate: 12.8% 12.8% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 48661 Current ZIP
$58,767 $166,500 13.6% 10,744
West Branch (City Average)
$58,767 $166,500 13.4% 10,744
OGEMAW County (County Average)
$52,665 $150,350 14.3% 13,199
Michigan (State Average)
$73,336 $214,353 12.8% 9,684,177
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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