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2526 SUNSET LN, MISSOULA, MT 59804 • MISSOULA County
(406) 549-0482

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 02042016
Religious Orientation Christian (no specific denomination)
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, conservative Christian
Grades Offered PK-12
Locale Setting City: Small
School Day Length 6.40 hrs/day
County FIPS 30063
Physical Location Address 2526 Sunset Ln
Missoula, MT 59804-4710

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
326
Teachers (FTE)
30.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.87:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 85.9% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 5.2% Hispanic / Latino: 4.6% Black or African American: 2.2% American Indian / Alaska Native: 0.9% Asian: 0.6% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0.6%
326 Students
White 280 est. 85.9%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 17 est. 5.2%
Hispanic / Latino 15 est. 4.6%
Black or African American 7 est. 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 est. 0.9%
Asian 2 est. 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 est. 0.6%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
176
54%
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Female Students
150
46%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 255 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 41 (16.1%) Kindergarten: 26 (10.2%) 1st Grade: 24 (9.4%) 2nd Grade: 33 (12.9%) 3rd Grade: 25 (9.8%) 4th Grade: 28 (11%) 5th Grade: 17 (6.7%) 6th Grade: 33 (12.9%) 7th Grade: 28 (11%)
255 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 41 16.1%
Kindergarten 26 10.2%
1st Grade 24 9.4%
2nd Grade 33 12.9%
3rd Grade 25 9.8%
4th Grade 28 11%
5th Grade 17 6.7%
6th Grade 33 12.9%
7th Grade 28 11%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 225 450 2019-2020: 224 students 224 2019-2020 2021-2022: 335 students 335 +49.6% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 326 students 326 -2.7% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 326 30.0 10.9:1 PK-12 Christian (no specific denomination)
2021-2022 335 27.3 12.3:1 PK-12 Other Religion
2019-2020 224 25.8 8.7:1 PK-12 Christian (no specific denomination)

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 59804)

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: $600,000
$0k 0% $150k 5% $300k 10% $450k 15% $600k 20% ZIP 59804 Income: $74,877 $75k ZIP 59804 Home Value: $507,300 $507k ZIP 59804 This ZIP Missoula Income: $76,148 $76k Missoula Home Value: $446,720 $447k Missoula City Average MISSOULA County Income: $74,481 $74k MISSOULA County Home Value: $408,700 $409k MISSOULA County County Average Montana Income: $66,931 $67k Montana Home Value: $299,049 $299k Montana State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 59804 Poverty Rate: 7.3% 7.3% Missoula Poverty Rate: 11.2% 11.2% MISSOULA County Poverty Rate: 10.9% 10.9% Montana Poverty Rate: 11.7% 11.7% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income
Median
Home Value
Poverty
Rate
Total
Population
ZIP 59804 Current ZIP
$74,877 $507,300 7.3% 7,942
Missoula (City Average)
$76,148 $446,720 11.2% 99,646
MISSOULA County (County Average)
$74,481 $408,700 10.9% 116,983
Montana (State Average)
$66,931 $299,049 11.7% 1,080,512
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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