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Edward Best Elementary

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4011 NC 56 Hwy East, Louisburg, NC 27549 • Franklin County
(919) 853-2347
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
498
Teachers (FTE)
35.8
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
FRPL Eligible
495
(99.4%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 495 of 498 (99.4%)
Free Lunch: 495 (99.4%)
Reduced-Price: 0 (0%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 3 (0.6%)

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

0 350 700 2020-2021: 471 students 471 2020-2021 2021-2022: 473 students 473 +0.4% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 476 students 476 +0.6% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 501 students 501 +5.3% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 498 students 498 -0.6% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 212 (42.6%) Hispanic / Latino: 135 (27.1%) Black or African American: 115 (23.1%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 35 (7%) Asian: 1 (0.2%)
498 Students
White 212 42.6%
Hispanic / Latino 135 27.1%
Black or African American 115 23.1%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 35 7%
Asian 1 0.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 498 Students
Grade 1: 84 (16.9%) Grade 2: 79 (15.9%) Grade 3: 79 (15.9%) Grade 4: 81 (16.3%) Grade 5: 69 (13.9%) Kindergarten: 88 (17.7%) Pre-Kindergarten: 18 (3.6%)
498 Students
Grade 1 84 16.9%
Grade 2 79 15.9%
Grade 3 79 15.9%
Grade 4 81 16.3%
Grade 5 69 13.9%
Kindergarten 88 17.7%
Pre-Kindergarten 18 3.6%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
272
54.6%
F
Female Students
226
45.4%