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5000 W NORFOLK RD, PORTSMOUTH, VA 23703 • PORTSMOUTH County
(757) 484-4082

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 01434252
Religious Orientation Baptist
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, conservative Christian
Grades Offered PK-11
Locale Setting City: Small
School Day Length 8.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 51740
Physical Location Address 5000 W Norfolk Rd
Portsmouth, VA 23703-3417

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
145
Teachers (FTE)
11.10
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.06:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 93.8% Asian: 2.8% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 2.8% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0.7%
145 Students
White 136 est. 93.8%
Asian 4 est. 2.8%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 4 est. 2.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 est. 0.7%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
72
49.7%
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Female Students
73
50.3%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 162 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 34 (21%) Kindergarten: 18 (11.1%) 1st Grade: 17 (10.5%) 2nd Grade: 20 (12.3%) 3rd Grade: 19 (11.7%) 4th Grade: 19 (11.7%) 5th Grade: 14 (8.6%) 6th Grade: 11 (6.8%) 7th Grade: 10 (6.2%)
162 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 34 21%
Kindergarten 18 11.1%
1st Grade 17 10.5%
2nd Grade 20 12.3%
3rd Grade 19 11.7%
4th Grade 19 11.7%
5th Grade 14 8.6%
6th Grade 11 6.8%
7th Grade 10 6.2%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 100 200 2019-2020: 110 students 110 2019-2020 2021-2022: 124 students 124 +12.7% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 145 students 145 +16.9% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 145 11.1 13.1:1 PK-11 Baptist
2021-2022 124 9.4 13.2:1 PK-12 Baptist
2019-2020 110 10.0 11.0:1 PK-12 Baptist

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 23703)

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: $400,000
$0k 0% $100k 6% $200k 13% $300k 19% $400k 25% ZIP 23703 Income: $75,804 $76k ZIP 23703 Home Value: $273,700 $274k ZIP 23703 This ZIP Portsmouth Income: $56,658 $57k Portsmouth Home Value: $220,140 $220k Portsmouth City Average PORTSMOUTH County Income: $56,658 $57k PORTSMOUTH County Home Value: $220,140 $220k PORTSMOUTH County County Average Virginia Income: $87,662 $88k Virginia Home Value: $339,797 $340k Virginia State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 23703 Poverty Rate: 11.8% 11.8% Portsmouth Poverty Rate: 17.2% 17.2% PORTSMOUTH County Poverty Rate: 17.2% 17.2% Virginia 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 23703 Current ZIP
$75,804 $273,700 11.8% 26,364
Portsmouth (City Average)
$56,658 $220,140 17.2% 96,427
PORTSMOUTH County (County Average)
$56,658 $220,140 17.2% 96,427
Virginia (State Average)
$87,662 $339,797 9.7% 8,195,059
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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