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TENSAS ACADEMY

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418 HWY 128, SAINT JOSEPH, LA 71366 • TENSAS County
(318) 766-4384

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 00541877
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, regular school
Grades Offered PK-12
Locale Setting Rural: Remote
School Day Length 7.08 hrs/day
County FIPS 22107
Physical Location Address 418 HWY 128
Saint Joseph, LA 71366-0555
Mailing Address PO BOX 555
Saint Joseph, LA 71366-0555

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
135
Teachers (FTE)
15.30
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.82:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 91.9% Black or African American: 3.7% Hispanic / Latino: 2.2% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 2.2%
135 Students
White 124 est. 91.9%
Black or African American 5 est. 3.7%
Hispanic / Latino 3 est. 2.2%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 3 est. 2.2%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
76
56.3%
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Female Students
59
43.7%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 91 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 15 (16.5%) Kindergarten: 5 (5.5%) 1st Grade: 12 (13.2%) 2nd Grade: 16 (17.6%) 3rd Grade: 6 (6.6%) 4th Grade: 9 (9.9%) 5th Grade: 8 (8.8%) 6th Grade: 6 (6.6%) 7th Grade: 14 (15.4%)
91 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 15 16.5%
Kindergarten 5 5.5%
1st Grade 12 13.2%
2nd Grade 16 17.6%
3rd Grade 6 6.6%
4th Grade 9 9.9%
5th Grade 8 8.8%
6th Grade 6 6.6%
7th Grade 14 15.4%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 100 200 2019-2020: 133 students 133 2019-2020 2021-2022: 128 students 128 -3.8% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 135 students 135 +5.5% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 135 15.3 8.8:1 PK-12 Nonsectarian
2021-2022 128 21.8 5.9:1 PK-12 Nonsectarian
2019-2020 133 24.9 5.3:1 PK-12 Nonsectarian

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 71366)

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 8% $175k 15% $263k 23% $350k 30% ZIP 71366 Income: $46,806 $47k ZIP 71366 Home Value: $103,300 $103k ZIP 71366 This ZIP Saint Joseph Income: $46,806 $47k Saint Joseph Home Value: $103,300 $103k Saint Joseph City Average TENSAS County Income: $46,806 $47k TENSAS County Home Value: $103,300 $103k TENSAS County County Average Louisiana Income: $58,644 $59k Louisiana Home Value: $177,543 $178k Louisiana State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 71366 Poverty Rate: 21.7% 21.7% Saint Joseph Poverty Rate: 21.5% 21.5% TENSAS County Poverty Rate: 21.5% 21.5% Louisiana Poverty Rate: 18.4% 18.4% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 71366 Current ZIP
$46,806 $103,300 21.7% 1,454
Saint Joseph (City Average)
$46,806 $103,300 21.5% 1,454
TENSAS County (County Average)
$46,806 $103,300 21.5% 1,454
Louisiana (State Average)
$58,644 $177,543 18.4% 4,488,661
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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