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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
4,051
Teachers (FTE)
169.8
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.9:1
FRPL Eligible
3,208
(79.2%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility
Total Eligible: 3,208 of 4,051 (79.2%)
Free Lunch: 2,567 (63.4%)
Reduced-Price: 641 (15.8%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 843 (20.8%)
Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
4,050
Students
| Hispanic / Latino | 3,589 | 88.6% | |
| White | 183 | 4.5% | |
| Asian | 123 | 3% | |
| Black or African American | 113 | 2.8% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 26 | 0.6% | |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 14 | 0.3% | |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 | 0% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
4,051
Students
| Grade 10 | 1,019 | 25.2% | |
| Grade 11 | 986 | 24.3% | |
| Grade 12 | 933 | 23% | |
| Grade 9 | 1,113 | 27.5% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
49.5%
Male Students
2,006
F
50.5%
Female Students
2,044