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3131 COLUMBIA AVE, LANCASTER, PA 17603 • LANCASTER County
(717) 295-1548

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID K9304946
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, regular school
Grades Offered PK-K
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 6.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 42071
Physical Location Address 3131 Columbia Ave
Lancaster, PA 17603-4012

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
18
Teachers (FTE)
1.60
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.25:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 88.9% Hispanic / Latino: 5.6% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 5.6%
18 Students
White 16 est. 88.9%
Hispanic / Latino 1 est. 5.6%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 1 est. 5.6%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
11
61.1%
♀
Female Students
7
38.9%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 44 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 26 (59.1%) Kindergarten: 18 (40.9%)
44 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 26 59.1%
Kindergarten 18 40.9%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 25 50 2019-2020: 18 students 18 2019-2020 2021-2022: 12 students 12 -33.3% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 18 students 18 +50% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 18 1.6 11.3:1 PK-K Nonsectarian
2021-2022 12 1.0 12.0:1 PK-K Nonsectarian
2019-2020 18 1.0 18.0:1 PK-K Nonsectarian

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 17603)

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 5% $175k 10% $263k 15% $350k 20% ZIP 17603 Income: $77,156 $77k ZIP 17603 Home Value: $244,500 $245k ZIP 17603 This ZIP Lancaster Income: $81,780 $82k Lancaster Home Value: $273,033 $273k Lancaster City Average LANCASTER County Income: $87,922 $88k LANCASTER County Home Value: $291,473 $291k LANCASTER County County Average Pennsylvania Income: $79,670 $80k Pennsylvania Home Value: $240,023 $240k Pennsylvania State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 17603 Poverty Rate: 14.8% 14.8% Lancaster Poverty Rate: 10.9% 10.9% LANCASTER County Poverty Rate: 8.4% 8.4% Pennsylvania Poverty Rate: 11.5% 11.5% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 17603 Current ZIP
$77,156 $244,500 14.8% 66,788
Lancaster (City Average)
$81,780 $273,033 10.9% 174,938
LANCASTER County (County Average)
$87,922 $291,473 8.4% 543,893
Pennsylvania (State Average)
$79,670 $240,023 11.5% 12,081,754
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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