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606 LOWELL AVE, ERIE, PA 16505 • ERIE County
(814) 838-7676

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 01190655
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, diocesan
Diocese 4204
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting Suburb: Midsize
School Day Length 6.50 hrs/day
County FIPS 42049
Physical Location Address 606 Lowell Ave
Erie, PA 16505-4006

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
208
Teachers (FTE)
18.30
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.37:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 90.9% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 7.2% Asian: 1.9%
208 Students
White 189 est. 90.9%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 15 est. 7.2%
Asian 4 est. 1.9%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
111
53.4%
♀
Female Students
97
46.6%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 243 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 56 (23%) Kindergarten: 24 (9.9%) 1st Grade: 21 (8.6%) 2nd Grade: 29 (11.9%) 3rd Grade: 20 (8.2%) 4th Grade: 30 (12.3%) 5th Grade: 21 (8.6%) 6th Grade: 27 (11.1%) 7th Grade: 15 (6.2%)
243 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 56 23%
Kindergarten 24 9.9%
1st Grade 21 8.6%
2nd Grade 29 11.9%
3rd Grade 20 8.2%
4th Grade 30 12.3%
5th Grade 21 8.6%
6th Grade 27 11.1%
7th Grade 15 6.2%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 150 300 2019-2020: 247 students 247 2019-2020 2021-2022: 211 students 211 -14.6% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 208 students 208 -1.4% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 208 18.3 11.4:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 211 14.9 14.2:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2019-2020 247 19.4 12.7:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 16505)

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 6% $175k 13% $263k 19% $350k 25% ZIP 16505 Income: $71,370 $71k ZIP 16505 Home Value: $196,600 $197k ZIP 16505 This ZIP Erie Income: $52,547 $53k Erie Home Value: $139,230 $139k Erie City Average ERIE County Income: $62,977 $63k ERIE County Home Value: $162,152 $162k ERIE County County Average Pennsylvania Income: $79,670 $80k Pennsylvania Home Value: $240,023 $240k Pennsylvania State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 16505 Poverty Rate: 9.2% 9.2% Erie Poverty Rate: 16.9% 16.9% ERIE County Poverty Rate: 15.0% 15.0% Pennsylvania Poverty Rate: 11.5% 11.5% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 16505 Current ZIP
$71,370 $196,600 9.2% 15,631
Erie (City Average)
$52,547 $139,230 16.9% 177,194
ERIE County (County Average)
$62,977 $162,152 15.0% 260,420
Pennsylvania (State Average)
$79,670 $240,023 11.5% 12,081,754
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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