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1950 MCDADE LN, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37405 • HAMILTON County
(423) 267-8546

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 01296174
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, regular school
Grades Offered PK-5
Locale Setting City: Midsize
School Day Length 7.25 hrs/day
County FIPS 47065
Physical Location Address 1950 Mcdade Ln
Chattanooga, TN 37405-1500

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
278
Teachers (FTE)
30.10
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.24:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 83.8% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 8.3% Black or African American: 4.0% Asian: 2.9% Hispanic / Latino: 1.1%
278 Students
White 233 est. 83.8%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 23 est. 8.3%
Black or African American 11 est. 4.0%
Asian 8 est. 2.9%
Hispanic / Latino 3 est. 1.1%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
118
42.4%
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Female Students
160
57.6%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 357 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 79 (22.1%) Kindergarten: 48 (13.4%) 1st Grade: 49 (13.7%) 2nd Grade: 46 (12.9%) 3rd Grade: 48 (13.4%) 4th Grade: 41 (11.5%) 5th Grade: 46 (12.9%)
357 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 79 22.1%
Kindergarten 48 13.4%
1st Grade 49 13.7%
2nd Grade 46 12.9%
3rd Grade 48 13.4%
4th Grade 41 11.5%
5th Grade 46 12.9%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 175 350 2019-2020: 266 students 266 2019-2020 2021-2022: 267 students 267 +0.4% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 278 students 278 +4.1% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 278 30.1 9.2:1 PK-5 Nonsectarian
2021-2022 267 29.1 9.2:1 PK-5 Nonsectarian
2019-2020 266 34.8 7.6:1 PK-5 Nonsectarian

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 37405)

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 37405 Income: $77,850 $78k ZIP 37405 Home Value: $416,900 $417k ZIP 37405 This ZIP Chattanooga Income: $60,921 $61k Chattanooga Home Value: $262,938 $263k Chattanooga City Average HAMILTON County Income: $77,483 $77k HAMILTON County Home Value: $309,287 $309k HAMILTON County County Average Tennessee Income: $64,805 $65k Tennessee Home Value: $233,579 $234k Tennessee State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 37405 Poverty Rate: 12.3% 12.3% Chattanooga Poverty Rate: 15.9% 15.9% HAMILTON County Poverty Rate: 11.1% 11.1% Tennessee Poverty Rate: 13.4% 13.4% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 37405 Current ZIP
$77,850 $416,900 12.3% 18,535
Chattanooga (City Average)
$60,921 $262,938 15.9% 205,391
HAMILTON County (County Average)
$77,483 $309,287 11.1% 436,778
Tennessee (State Average)
$64,805 $233,579 13.4% 6,823,224
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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