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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
1,974
Teachers (FTE)
131.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
FRPL Eligible
1,110
(56.2%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility
Total Eligible: 1,110 of 1,974 (56.2%)
Free Lunch: 1,028 (52.1%)
Reduced-Price: 82 (4.2%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 864 (43.8%)
Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
1,974
Students
| White | 938 | 47.5% | |
| Black or African American | 576 | 29.2% | |
| Hispanic / Latino | 316 | 16% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 121 | 6.1% | |
| Asian | 14 | 0.7% | |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 6 | 0.3% | |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.2% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
1,974
Students
| Grade 10 | 547 | 27.7% | |
| Grade 11 | 483 | 24.5% | |
| Grade 12 | 430 | 21.8% | |
| Grade 9 | 507 | 25.7% | |
| Ungraded | 7 | 0.4% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
52.6%
Male Students
1,039
F
47.4%
Female Students
935