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3700 DEVINE ST, COLUMBIA, SC 29205 • RICHLAND County
(803) 254-6736

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 01262972
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, parochial
Diocese 4501
Grades Offered PK-6
Locale Setting City: Midsize
School Day Length 7.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 45079
Physical Location Address 3700 Devine St
Columbia, SC 29205-1908

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
213
Teachers (FTE)
26.10
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.16:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 84.0% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 7.0% Hispanic / Latino: 6.6% Asian: 1.4% Black or African American: 0.5% American Indian / Alaska Native: 0.5%
213 Students
White 179 est. 84.0%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 15 est. 7.0%
Hispanic / Latino 14 est. 6.6%
Asian 3 est. 1.4%
Black or African American 1 est. 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 est. 0.5%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
125
58.7%
♀
Female Students
88
41.3%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 243 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 30 (12.3%) Kindergarten: 31 (12.8%) 1st Grade: 32 (13.2%) 2nd Grade: 32 (13.2%) 3rd Grade: 32 (13.2%) 4th Grade: 31 (12.8%) 5th Grade: 31 (12.8%) 6th Grade: 24 (9.9%)
243 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 30 12.3%
Kindergarten 31 12.8%
1st Grade 32 13.2%
2nd Grade 32 13.2%
3rd Grade 32 13.2%
4th Grade 31 12.8%
5th Grade 31 12.8%
6th Grade 24 9.9%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 175 350 2019-2020: 220 students 220 2019-2020 2021-2022: 257 students 257 +16.8% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 213 students 213 -17.1% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 213 26.1 8.2:1 PK-6 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 257 37.0 7.0:1 PK-6 Roman Catholic
2019-2020 220 17.0 12.9:1 PK-6 Roman Catholic

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 29205)

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: $400,000
$0k 0% $100k 6% $200k 13% $300k 19% $400k 25% ZIP 29205 Income: $62,197 $62k ZIP 29205 Home Value: $335,200 $335k ZIP 29205 This ZIP Columbia Income: $59,100 $59k Columbia Home Value: $221,240 $221k Columbia City Average RICHLAND County Income: $67,433 $67k RICHLAND County Home Value: $220,712 $221k RICHLAND County County Average South Carolina Income: $62,564 $63k South Carolina Home Value: $210,670 $211k South Carolina State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 29205 Poverty Rate: 18.7% 18.7% Columbia Poverty Rate: 18.0% 18.0% RICHLAND County Poverty Rate: 15.0% 15.0% South Carolina Poverty Rate: 13.8% 13.8% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 29205 Current ZIP
$62,197 $335,200 18.7% 22,757
Columbia (City Average)
$59,100 $221,240 18.0% 333,650
RICHLAND County (County Average)
$67,433 $220,712 15.0% 476,165
South Carolina (State Average)
$62,564 $210,670 13.8% 5,033,310
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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