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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
740
Teachers (FTE)
40.3
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.4:1
FRPL Eligible
625
(84.5%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility
Total Eligible: 625 of 740 (84.5%)
Free Lunch: 593 (80.1%)
Reduced-Price: 32 (4.3%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 115 (15.5%)
Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
740
Students
| Hispanic / Latino | 381 | 51.5% | |
| Black or African American | 288 | 38.9% | |
| White | 46 | 6.2% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 23 | 3.1% | |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0.1% | |
| Asian | 1 | 0.1% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
740
Students
| Grade 1 | 151 | 20.4% | |
| Grade 2 | 143 | 19.3% | |
| Grade 3 | 126 | 17% | |
| Grade 4 | 157 | 21.2% | |
| Kindergarten | 157 | 21.2% | |
| Pre-Kindergarten | 6 | 0.8% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
50.8%
Male Students
376
F
49.2%
Female Students
364