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2520 43RD ST W, BRADENTON, FL 34209 • MANATEE County
(941) 794-3143

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A9701193
Religious Orientation Church of God
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, affiliated with established denomination
Grades Offered PK-10
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 7.50 hrs/day
County FIPS 12081
Physical Location Address 2520 43rd St W
Bradenton, FL 34209-5763

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
92
Teachers (FTE)
11.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.36:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
Asian: 64.1% Hispanic / Latino: 18.5% Black or African American: 17.4%
92 Students
Asian 59 est. 64.1%
Hispanic / Latino 17 est. 18.5%
Black or African American 16 est. 17.4%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
47
51.1%
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Female Students
45
48.9%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 91 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 9 (9.9%) Kindergarten: 9 (9.9%) 1st Grade: 13 (14.3%) 2nd Grade: 15 (16.5%) 3rd Grade: 13 (14.3%) 4th Grade: 9 (9.9%) 5th Grade: 10 (11%) 6th Grade: 8 (8.8%) 7th Grade: 5 (5.5%)
91 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 9 9.9%
Kindergarten 9 9.9%
1st Grade 13 14.3%
2nd Grade 15 16.5%
3rd Grade 13 14.3%
4th Grade 9 9.9%
5th Grade 10 11%
6th Grade 8 8.8%
7th Grade 5 5.5%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 75 150 2019-2020: 53 students 53 2019-2020 2021-2022: 69 students 69 +30.2% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 92 students 92 +33.3% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 92 11.0 8.4:1 PK-10 Church of God
2021-2022 69 7.5 9.2:1 PK-8 Church of God
2019-2020 53 5.8 9.1:1 K-7 Church of God

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 34209)

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: $500,000
$0k 0% $125k 5% $250k 10% $375k 15% $500k 20% ZIP 34209 Income: $80,829 $81k ZIP 34209 Home Value: $357,300 $357k ZIP 34209 This ZIP Bradenton Income: $81,608 $82k Bradenton Home Value: $366,878 $367k Bradenton City Average MANATEE County Income: $82,608 $83k MANATEE County Home Value: $399,240 $399k MANATEE County County Average Florida Income: $74,840 $75k Florida Home Value: $342,548 $343k Florida State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 34209 Poverty Rate: 8.1% 8.1% Bradenton Poverty Rate: 11.3% 11.3% MANATEE County Poverty Rate: 10.6% 10.6% Florida Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 34209 Current ZIP
$80,829 $357,300 8.1% 33,586
Bradenton (City Average)
$81,608 $366,878 11.3% 270,712
MANATEE County (County Average)
$82,608 $399,240 10.6% 428,730
Florida (State Average)
$74,840 $342,548 12.4% 21,429,867
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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