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1177 AMBERGATE STA, APEX, NC 27502 • WAKE County
(919) 303-3108

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A0990095
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, regular school
Grades Offered K-5
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 7.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 37183
Physical Location Address 1177 Ambergate Sta
Apex, NC 27502-2416

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
550
Teachers (FTE)
27.60
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.93:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 47.6% Asian: 45.6% Black or African American: 3.5% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 1.6% Hispanic / Latino: 1.1% American Indian / Alaska Native: 0.6%
550 Students
White 262 est. 47.6%
Asian 251 est. 45.6%
Black or African American 19 est. 3.5%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 9 est. 1.6%
Hispanic / Latino 6 est. 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 est. 0.6%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
320
58.2%
♀
Female Students
230
41.8%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 550 Students
Kindergarten: 72 (13.1%) 1st Grade: 96 (17.5%) 2nd Grade: 96 (17.5%) 3rd Grade: 104 (18.9%) 4th Grade: 104 (18.9%) 5th Grade: 78 (14.2%)
550 Students
Kindergarten 72 13.1%
1st Grade 96 17.5%
2nd Grade 96 17.5%
3rd Grade 104 18.9%
4th Grade 104 18.9%
5th Grade 78 14.2%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 350 700 2019-2020: 524 students 524 2019-2020 2021-2022: 560 students 560 +6.9% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 550 students 550 -1.8% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 550 27.6 19.9:1 K-5 Nonsectarian
2021-2022 560 27.6 20.3:1 K-5 Nonsectarian
2019-2020 524 28.6 18.3:1 K-5 Nonsectarian

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 27502)

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: $650,000
$0k 0% $163k 5% $325k 10% $488k 15% $650k 20% ZIP 27502 Income: $137,088 $137k ZIP 27502 Home Value: $491,900 $492k ZIP 27502 This ZIP Apex Income: $133,203 $133k Apex Home Value: $524,067 $524k Apex City Average WAKE County Income: $103,250 $103k WAKE County Home Value: $444,570 $445k WAKE County County Average North Carolina Income: $67,833 $68k North Carolina Home Value: $241,865 $242k North Carolina State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 27502 Poverty Rate: 2.8% 2.8% Apex Poverty Rate: 3.8% 3.8% WAKE County Poverty Rate: 7.8% 7.8% North Carolina Poverty Rate: 12.9% 12.9% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income
Median
Home Value
Poverty
Rate
Total
Population
ZIP 27502 Current ZIP
$137,088 $491,900 2.8% 47,436
Apex (City Average)
$133,203 $524,067 3.8% 91,710
WAKE County (County Average)
$103,250 $444,570 7.8% 1,241,663
North Carolina (State Average)
$67,833 $241,865 12.9% 10,251,019
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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