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500 Martin L. King, MERIGOLD, MS 38759 • Bolivar County
(662) 748-2734
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
304
Teachers (FTE)
20.6
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
FRPL Eligible
304
(100%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 304 of 304 (100%)
Free Lunch: 304 (100%)
Reduced-Price: 0 (0%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 0 (0%)

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

0 200 400 2020-2021: 282 students 282 2020-2021 2021-2022: 279 students 279 -1.1% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 281 students 281 +0.7% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 328 students 328 +16.7% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 304 students 304 -7.3% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 139 (45.7%) Black or African American: 132 (43.4%) Hispanic / Latino: 20 (6.6%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 10 (3.3%) Asian: 2 (0.7%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 1 (0.3%)
304 Students
White 139 45.7%
Black or African American 132 43.4%
Hispanic / Latino 20 6.6%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 10 3.3%
Asian 2 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0.3%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 304 Students
Grade 1: 43 (14.1%) Grade 2: 45 (14.8%) Grade 3: 43 (14.1%) Grade 4: 31 (10.2%) Grade 5: 30 (9.9%) Grade 6: 30 (9.9%) Kindergarten: 44 (14.5%) Pre-Kindergarten: 38 (12.5%)
304 Students
Grade 1 43 14.1%
Grade 2 45 14.8%
Grade 3 43 14.1%
Grade 4 31 10.2%
Grade 5 30 9.9%
Grade 6 30 9.9%
Kindergarten 44 14.5%
Pre-Kindergarten 38 12.5%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
143
47%
F
Female Students
161
53%