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217 S LINCOLN AVE, NILES, MI 49120 • BERRIEN County
(269) 683-9191

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 00639793
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, diocesan
Diocese 2604
Grades Offered PK-7
Locale Setting City: Small
School Day Length 7.17 hrs/day
County FIPS 26021
Physical Location Address 217 S Lincoln Ave
Niles, MI 49120-2996

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
30
Teachers (FTE)
3.40
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.82:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 90.0% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 10.0%
30 Students
White 27 est. 90.0%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 3 est. 10.0%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
16
53.3%
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Female Students
14
46.7%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 47 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 17 (36.2%) Kindergarten: 6 (12.8%) 1st Grade: 6 (12.8%) 2nd Grade: 4 (8.5%) 3rd Grade: 4 (8.5%) 4th Grade: 5 (10.6%) 5th Grade: 1 (2.1%) 6th Grade: 2 (4.3%) 7th Grade: 2 (4.3%)
47 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 17 36.2%
Kindergarten 6 12.8%
1st Grade 6 12.8%
2nd Grade 4 8.5%
3rd Grade 4 8.5%
4th Grade 5 10.6%
5th Grade 1 2.1%
6th Grade 2 4.3%
7th Grade 2 4.3%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 50 100 2019-2020: 56 students 56 2019-2020 2021-2022: 49 students 49 -12.5% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 30 students 30 -38.8% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 30 3.4 8.8:1 PK-7 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 49 7.0 7.0:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2019-2020 56 7.1 7.9:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 49120)

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 49120 Income: $61,940 $62k ZIP 49120 Home Value: $166,800 $167k ZIP 49120 This ZIP Niles Income: $61,940 $62k Niles Home Value: $166,800 $167k Niles City Average BERRIEN County Income: $69,477 $69k BERRIEN County Home Value: $224,521 $225k BERRIEN 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 49120 Poverty Rate: 14.5% 14.5% Niles Poverty Rate: 14.3% 14.3% BERRIEN County Poverty Rate: 14.6% 14.6% 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 49120 Current ZIP
$61,940 $166,800 14.5% 36,652
Niles (City Average)
$61,940 $166,800 14.3% 36,652
BERRIEN County (County Average)
$69,477 $224,521 14.6% 155,734
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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