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812 Idaho St, Waterloo, IA 50703 • Black Hawk County
(319) 433-2630

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
448
Teachers (FTE)
37.5
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
FRPL Eligible
401
(89.5%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 401 of 448 (89.5%)
Free Lunch: 336 (75%)
Reduced-Price: 65 (14.5%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 47 (10.5%)

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

0 350 700 2020-2021: 534 students 534 2020-2021 2021-2022: 491 students 491 -8.1% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 477 students 477 -2.9% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 462 students 462 -3.1% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 448 students 448 -3% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Hispanic / Latino: 131 (29.2%) White: 126 (28.1%) Black or African American: 115 (25.7%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 59 (13.2%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 14 (3.1%) Asian: 3 (0.7%)
448 Students
Hispanic / Latino 131 29.2%
White 126 28.1%
Black or African American 115 25.7%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 59 13.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 14 3.1%
Asian 3 0.7%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 448 Students
Grade 1: 74 (16.5%) Grade 2: 66 (14.7%) Grade 3: 78 (17.4%) Grade 4: 65 (14.5%) Grade 5: 60 (13.4%) Kindergarten: 73 (16.3%) Pre-Kindergarten: 32 (7.1%)
448 Students
Grade 1 74 16.5%
Grade 2 66 14.7%
Grade 3 78 17.4%
Grade 4 65 14.5%
Grade 5 60 13.4%
Kindergarten 73 16.3%
Pre-Kindergarten 32 7.1%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
230
51.3%
F
Female Students
218
48.7%