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1217 4TH AVE S, FORT DODGE, IA 50501 • WEBSTER County
(515) 955-7208

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 00459074
Religious Orientation Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, affiliated with established denomination
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting Town: Remote
School Day Length 7.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 19187
Physical Location Address 1217 4th Ave S
Fort Dodge, IA 50501-4822

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
84
Teachers (FTE)
7.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.00:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 95.2% Hispanic / Latino: 4.8%
84 Students
White 80 est. 95.2%
Hispanic / Latino 4 est. 4.8%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
39
46.4%
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Female Students
45
53.6%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 115 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 35 (30.4%) Kindergarten: 18 (15.7%) 1st Grade: 8 (7%) 2nd Grade: 10 (8.7%) 3rd Grade: 10 (8.7%) 4th Grade: 8 (7%) 5th Grade: 10 (8.7%) 6th Grade: 6 (5.2%) 7th Grade: 10 (8.7%)
115 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 35 30.4%
Kindergarten 18 15.7%
1st Grade 8 7%
2nd Grade 10 8.7%
3rd Grade 10 8.7%
4th Grade 8 7%
5th Grade 10 8.7%
6th Grade 6 5.2%
7th Grade 10 8.7%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2021-2022 – 2023-2024)

0 75 150 2021-2022: 75 students 75 2021-2022 2023-2024: 84 students 84 +12% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 84 7.0 12.0:1 PK-8 Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
2021-2022 75 7.0 10.7:1 PK-8 Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 50501)

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 50501 Income: $66,130 $66k ZIP 50501 Home Value: $139,700 $140k ZIP 50501 This ZIP Fort Dodge Income: $66,130 $66k Fort Dodge Home Value: $139,700 $140k Fort Dodge City Average WEBSTER County Income: $78,819 $79k WEBSTER County Home Value: $134,850 $135k WEBSTER County County Average Iowa Income: $76,239 $76k Iowa Home Value: $179,474 $179k Iowa State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 50501 Poverty Rate: 12.7% 12.7% Fort Dodge Poverty Rate: 11.5% 11.5% WEBSTER County Poverty Rate: 10.9% 10.9% Iowa Poverty Rate: 10.8% 10.8% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 50501 Current ZIP
$66,130 $139,700 12.7% 28,633
Fort Dodge (City Average)
$66,130 $139,700 11.5% 28,633
WEBSTER County (County Average)
$78,819 $134,850 10.9% 31,521
Iowa (State Average)
$76,239 $179,474 10.8% 2,924,268
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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