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47500 Middle Ridge, Buxton, NC 27920 • Dare County
(252) 995-6196
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
284
Teachers (FTE)
24.6
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
FRPL Eligible
273
(96.1%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 273 of 284 (96.1%)
Free Lunch: 273 (96.1%)
Reduced-Price: 0 (0%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 11 (3.9%)

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

0 200 400 2020-2021: 327 students 327 2020-2021 2021-2022: 318 students 318 -2.8% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 310 students 310 -2.5% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 306 students 306 -1.3% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 284 students 284 -7.2% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 201 (70.8%) Hispanic / Latino: 73 (25.7%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 9 (3.2%) Asian: 1 (0.4%)
284 Students
White 201 70.8%
Hispanic / Latino 73 25.7%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 9 3.2%
Asian 1 0.4%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 284 Students
Grade 1: 46 (16.2%) Grade 2: 42 (14.8%) Grade 3: 47 (16.5%) Grade 4: 42 (14.8%) Grade 5: 51 (18%) Kindergarten: 38 (13.4%) Pre-Kindergarten: 18 (6.3%)
284 Students
Grade 1 46 16.2%
Grade 2 42 14.8%
Grade 3 47 16.5%
Grade 4 42 14.8%
Grade 5 51 18%
Kindergarten 38 13.4%
Pre-Kindergarten 18 6.3%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
143
50.4%
F
Female Students
141
49.6%