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Regular School
Charter School
Elementary School
East Chicago Lighthouse
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
495
Teachers (FTE)
30.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
FRPL Eligible
490
(99%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility
Total Eligible: 490 of 495 (99%)
Free Lunch: 490 (99%)
Reduced-Price: 0 (0%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 5 (1%)
Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
495
Students
| Black or African American | 272 | 54.9% | |
| Hispanic / Latino | 205 | 41.4% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 14 | 2.8% | |
| White | 3 | 0.6% | |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.2% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
495
Students
| Grade 1 | 61 | 12.3% | |
| Grade 2 | 48 | 9.7% | |
| Grade 3 | 58 | 11.7% | |
| Grade 4 | 53 | 10.7% | |
| Grade 5 | 57 | 11.5% | |
| Grade 6 | 52 | 10.5% | |
| Grade 7 | 63 | 12.7% | |
| Grade 8 | 43 | 8.7% | |
| Kindergarten | 60 | 12.1% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
52.1%
Male Students
258
F
47.9%
Female Students
237