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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
754
Teachers (FTE)
49.2
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
FRPL Eligible
251
(33.3%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility
Total Eligible: 251 of 754 (33.3%)
Free Lunch: 198 (26.3%)
Reduced-Price: 53 (7%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 503 (66.7%)
Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
754
Students
| White | 571 | 75.7% | |
| Black or African American | 99 | 13.1% | |
| Hispanic / Latino | 52 | 6.9% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 19 | 2.5% | |
| Asian | 10 | 1.3% | |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 | 0.3% | |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
754
Students
| Grade 5 | 367 | 48.7% | |
| Grade 6 | 387 | 51.3% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
51.1%
Male Students
385
F
48.9%
Female Students
369