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1004 1ST AVE S, DENISON, IA 51442 • CRAWFORD County
(712) 263-4766

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 00459132
Religious Orientation Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, affiliated with established denomination
Grades Offered PK-9
Locale Setting Town: Remote
School Day Length 7.17 hrs/day
County FIPS 19047
Physical Location Address 1004 1st Ave S
Denison, IA 51442-2615

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
73
Teachers (FTE)
8.30
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.80:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 84.9% Hispanic / Latino: 12.3% Black or African American: 2.7%
73 Students
White 62 est. 84.9%
Hispanic / Latino 9 est. 12.3%
Black or African American 2 est. 2.7%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
53
72.6%
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Female Students
20
27.4%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 88 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 22 (25%) Kindergarten: 5 (5.7%) Transitional Kindergarten: 5 (5.7%) 1st Grade: 14 (15.9%) 2nd Grade: 8 (9.1%) 3rd Grade: 10 (11.4%) 4th Grade: 6 (6.8%) 5th Grade: 9 (10.2%) 6th Grade: 5 (5.7%) 7th Grade: 4 (4.5%)
88 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 22 25%
Kindergarten 5 5.7%
Transitional Kindergarten 5 5.7%
1st Grade 14 15.9%
2nd Grade 8 9.1%
3rd Grade 10 11.4%
4th Grade 6 6.8%
5th Grade 9 10.2%
6th Grade 5 5.7%
7th Grade 4 4.5%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 50 100 2019-2020: 64 students 64 2019-2020 2021-2022: 80 students 80 +25% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 73 students 73 -8.8% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 73 8.3 8.8:1 PK-9 Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
2021-2022 80 9.1 8.8:1 PK-8 Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
2019-2020 64 8.3 7.7:1 PK-8 Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 51442)

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 6% $175k 13% $263k 19% $350k 25% ZIP 51442 Income: $64,399 $64k ZIP 51442 Home Value: $146,200 $146k ZIP 51442 This ZIP Denison Income: $64,399 $64k Denison Home Value: $146,200 $146k Denison City Average CRAWFORD County Income: $65,841 $66k CRAWFORD County Home Value: $140,480 $140k CRAWFORD County County Average Iowa Income: $76,239 $76k Iowa Home Value: $179,474 $179k Iowa State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 51442 Poverty Rate: 19.9% 19.9% Denison Poverty Rate: 19.6% 19.6% CRAWFORD County Poverty Rate: 17.9% 17.9% Iowa Poverty Rate: 10.8% 10.8% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 51442 Current ZIP
$64,399 $146,200 19.9% 9,586
Denison (City Average)
$64,399 $146,200 19.6% 9,586
CRAWFORD County (County Average)
$65,841 $140,480 17.9% 12,748
Iowa (State Average)
$76,239 $179,474 10.8% 2,924,268
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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