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1815 S 220TH ST, DES MOINES, WA 98198 • KING County
(206) 824-4051

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 01460919
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, parochial
Diocese 5301
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 6.75 hrs/day
County FIPS 53033
Physical Location Address 1815 S 220th St
Des Moines, WA 98198-7998

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
261
Teachers (FTE)
14.60
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.88:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 35.3% Black or African American: 31.0% Asian: 13.4% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 12.6% Hispanic / Latino: 7.3% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0.4%
261 Students
White 92 est. 35.3%
Black or African American 81 est. 31.0%
Asian 35 est. 13.4%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 33 est. 12.6%
Hispanic / Latino 19 est. 7.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 est. 0.4%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
134
51.3%
♀
Female Students
127
48.7%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 252 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 21 (8.3%) Kindergarten: 27 (10.7%) 1st Grade: 28 (11.1%) 2nd Grade: 29 (11.5%) 3rd Grade: 29 (11.5%) 4th Grade: 30 (11.9%) 5th Grade: 30 (11.9%) 6th Grade: 32 (12.7%) 7th Grade: 26 (10.3%)
252 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 21 8.3%
Kindergarten 27 10.7%
1st Grade 28 11.1%
2nd Grade 29 11.5%
3rd Grade 29 11.5%
4th Grade 30 11.9%
5th Grade 30 11.9%
6th Grade 32 12.7%
7th Grade 26 10.3%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 175 350 2019-2020: 265 students 265 2019-2020 2021-2022: 256 students 256 -3.4% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 261 students 261 +2% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 261 14.6 17.9:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 256 15.6 16.4:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2019-2020 265 14.6 18.2:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 98198)

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: $1,000,000
$0k 0% $250k 5% $500k 10% $750k 15% $1,000k 20% ZIP 98198 Income: $83,938 $84k ZIP 98198 Home Value: $527,100 $527k ZIP 98198 This ZIP Des Moines Income: $85,466 $85k Des Moines Home Value: $551,750 $552k Des Moines City Average KING County Income: $130,410 $130k KING County Home Value: $867,661 $868k KING 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 98198 Poverty Rate: 11.5% 11.5% Des Moines Poverty Rate: 10.2% 10.2% KING County Poverty Rate: 8.2% 8.2% 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 98198 Current ZIP
$83,938 $527,100 11.5% 39,815
Des Moines (City Average)
$85,466 $551,750 10.2% 50,214
KING County (County Average)
$130,410 $867,661 8.2% 2,250,483
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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