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401 Barnes, Kelso, WA 98626 • Cowlitz County
(360) 501-1500
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
343
Teachers (FTE)
20.5
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
FRPL Eligible
269
(78.4%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 269 of 343 (78.4%)
Free Lunch: 229 (66.8%)
Reduced-Price: 40 (11.7%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 74 (21.6%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 250 500 2020-2021: 277 students 277 2020-2021 2021-2022: 301 students 301 +8.7% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 357 students 357 +18.6% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 322 students 322 -9.8% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 343 students 343 +6.5% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 208 (60.6%) Hispanic / Latino: 89 (25.9%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 24 (7%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 18 (5.2%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 2 (0.6%) Asian: 1 (0.3%) Black or African American: 1 (0.3%)
343 Students
White 208 60.6%
Hispanic / Latino 89 25.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 24 7%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 18 5.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0.6%
Asian 1 0.3%
Black or African American 1 0.3%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 343 Students
Grade 1: 60 (17.5%) Grade 2: 67 (19.5%) Grade 3: 56 (16.3%) Grade 4: 37 (10.8%) Grade 5: 57 (16.6%) Kindergarten: 66 (19.2%)
343 Students
Grade 1 60 17.5%
Grade 2 67 19.5%
Grade 3 56 16.3%
Grade 4 37 10.8%
Grade 5 57 16.6%
Kindergarten 66 19.2%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
188
54.8%
F
Female Students
155
45.2%