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5700 Prescott Road, Alexandria, LA 71301 • Rapides Parish
(318) 442-1987

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
576
Teachers (FTE)
41.8
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
FRPL Eligible
487
(84.5%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 487 of 576 (84.5%)
Free Lunch: 437 (75.9%)
Reduced-Price: 50 (8.7%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 89 (15.5%)

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

0 400 800 2020-2021: 523 students 523 2020-2021 2021-2022: 545 students 545 +4.2% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 579 students 579 +6.2% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 600 students 600 +3.6% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 576 students 576 -4% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Black or African American: 274 (47.6%) White: 151 (26.2%) Hispanic / Latino: 86 (14.9%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 39 (6.8%) Asian: 23 (4%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 2 (0.3%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 1 (0.2%)
576 Students
Black or African American 274 47.6%
White 151 26.2%
Hispanic / Latino 86 14.9%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 39 6.8%
Asian 23 4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 576 Students
Grade 1: 92 (16%) Grade 2: 77 (13.4%) Grade 3: 100 (17.4%) Grade 4: 87 (15.1%) Grade 5: 80 (13.9%) Kindergarten: 79 (13.7%) Pre-Kindergarten: 61 (10.6%)
576 Students
Grade 1 92 16%
Grade 2 77 13.4%
Grade 3 100 17.4%
Grade 4 87 15.1%
Grade 5 80 13.9%
Kindergarten 79 13.7%
Pre-Kindergarten 61 10.6%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
307
53.3%
F
Female Students
269
46.7%