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100 SPRING ST, FAIRHAVEN, MA 02719 • BRISTOL County
(508) 996-1983

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 00601941
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, parochial
Diocese 2502
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting Suburb: Midsize
School Day Length 6.50 hrs/day
County FIPS 25005
Physical Location Address 100 Spring St
Fairhaven, MA 02719-4120

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
114
Teachers (FTE)
15.10
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.55:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 86.8% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 7.0% Hispanic / Latino: 3.5% Black or African American: 2.6%
114 Students
White 99 est. 86.8%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 8 est. 7.0%
Hispanic / Latino 4 est. 3.5%
Black or African American 3 est. 2.6%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
63
55.3%
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Female Students
51
44.7%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 137 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 37 (27%) Kindergarten: 11 (8%) 1st Grade: 19 (13.9%) 2nd Grade: 13 (9.5%) 3rd Grade: 11 (8%) 4th Grade: 15 (10.9%) 5th Grade: 11 (8%) 6th Grade: 11 (8%) 7th Grade: 9 (6.6%)
137 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 37 27%
Kindergarten 11 8%
1st Grade 19 13.9%
2nd Grade 13 9.5%
3rd Grade 11 8%
4th Grade 15 10.9%
5th Grade 11 8%
6th Grade 11 8%
7th Grade 9 6.6%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 100 200 2019-2020: 133 students 133 2019-2020 2021-2022: 158 students 158 +18.8% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 114 students 114 -27.8% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 114 15.1 7.6:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 158 11.3 14.0:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2019-2020 133 12.1 11.0:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 02719)

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: $650,000
$0k 0% $163k 5% $325k 10% $488k 15% $650k 20% ZIP 02719 Income: $92,500 $93k ZIP 02719 Home Value: $407,300 $407k ZIP 02719 This ZIP Fairhaven Income: $92,500 $93k Fairhaven Home Value: $407,300 $407k Fairhaven City Average BRISTOL County Income: $94,632 $95k BRISTOL County Home Value: $415,800 $416k BRISTOL County County Average Massachusetts Income: $113,842 $114k Massachusetts Home Value: $563,792 $564k Massachusetts State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 02719 Poverty Rate: 7.6% 7.6% Fairhaven Poverty Rate: 7.4% 7.4% BRISTOL County Poverty Rate: 12.0% 12.0% Massachusetts Poverty Rate: 9.8% 9.8% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income
Median
Home Value
Poverty
Rate
Total
Population
ZIP 02719 Current ZIP
$92,500 $407,300 7.6% 15,878
Fairhaven (City Average)
$92,500 $407,300 7.4% 15,878
BRISTOL County (County Average)
$94,632 $415,800 12.0% 595,823
Massachusetts (State Average)
$113,842 $563,792 9.8% 6,955,077
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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