MD
Regular School
Elementary School
Dowell Elementary
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
541
Teachers (FTE)
39.7
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
FRPL Eligible
256
(47.3%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility
Total Eligible: 256 of 541 (47.3%)
Free Lunch: 214 (39.6%)
Reduced-Price: 42 (7.8%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 285 (52.7%)
Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
541
Students
| White | 373 | 68.9% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 66 | 12.2% | |
| Black or African American | 53 | 9.8% | |
| Hispanic / Latino | 37 | 6.8% | |
| Asian | 9 | 1.7% | |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 | 0.4% | |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.2% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
541
Students
| Grade 1 | 76 | 14% | |
| Grade 2 | 92 | 17% | |
| Grade 3 | 106 | 19.6% | |
| Grade 4 | 86 | 15.9% | |
| Grade 5 | 98 | 18.1% | |
| Kindergarten | 63 | 11.6% | |
| Pre-Kindergarten | 20 | 3.7% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
47.5%
Male Students
257
F
52.5%
Female Students
284