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3555 EDWARDS DR, GIG HARBOR, WA 98335 • PIERCE County
(253) 858-7632

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A0903768
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, diocesan
Diocese 5301
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 6.67 hrs/day
County FIPS 53053
Physical Location Address 3555 Edwards Dr
Gig Harbor, WA 98335-1163

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
107
Teachers (FTE)
12.80
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.36:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 68.2% Hispanic / Latino: 15.0% Asian: 11.2% Black or African American: 3.7% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 1.9%
107 Students
White 73 est. 68.2%
Hispanic / Latino 16 est. 15.0%
Asian 12 est. 11.2%
Black or African American 4 est. 3.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 est. 1.9%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
56
52.3%
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Female Students
51
47.7%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 131 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 37 (28.2%) Kindergarten: 14 (10.7%) 1st Grade: 14 (10.7%) 2nd Grade: 9 (6.9%) 3rd Grade: 15 (11.5%) 4th Grade: 7 (5.3%) 5th Grade: 16 (12.2%) 6th Grade: 13 (9.9%) 7th Grade: 6 (4.6%)
131 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 37 28.2%
Kindergarten 14 10.7%
1st Grade 14 10.7%
2nd Grade 9 6.9%
3rd Grade 15 11.5%
4th Grade 7 5.3%
5th Grade 16 12.2%
6th Grade 13 9.9%
7th Grade 6 4.6%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 100 200 2019-2020: 119 students 119 2019-2020 2021-2022: 137 students 137 +15.1% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 107 students 107 -21.9% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 107 12.8 8.4:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 137 11.3 12.1:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2019-2020 119 12.3 9.7:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 98335)

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: $850,000
$0k 0% $213k 5% $425k 10% $638k 15% $850k 20% ZIP 98335 Income: $130,304 $130k ZIP 98335 Home Value: $736,400 $736k ZIP 98335 This ZIP Gig Harbor Income: $120,269 $120k Gig Harbor Home Value: $633,233 $633k Gig Harbor City Average PIERCE County Income: $94,832 $95k PIERCE County Home Value: $499,257 $499k PIERCE County County Average Washington Income: $88,876 $89k Washington Home Value: $482,474 $482k Washington State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 98335 Poverty Rate: 2.9% 2.9% Gig Harbor Poverty Rate: 4.0% 4.0% PIERCE County Poverty Rate: 8.6% 8.6% Washington Poverty Rate: 9.7% 9.7% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 98335 Current ZIP
$130,304 $736,400 2.9% 27,956
Gig Harbor (City Average)
$120,269 $633,233 4.0% 59,119
PIERCE County (County Average)
$94,832 $499,257 8.6% 957,754
Washington (State Average)
$88,876 $482,474 9.7% 7,607,446
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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