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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
538
Teachers (FTE)
38.8
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
FRPL Eligible
183
(34%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility
Total Eligible: 183 of 538 (34%)
Free Lunch: 170 (31.6%)
Reduced-Price: 13 (2.4%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 355 (66%)
Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
538
Students
| White | 327 | 60.8% | |
| Black or African American | 81 | 15.1% | |
| Hispanic / Latino | 75 | 13.9% | |
| Asian | 31 | 5.8% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 23 | 4.3% | |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0.2% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
538
Students
| Grade 10 | 143 | 26.6% | |
| Grade 11 | 126 | 23.4% | |
| Grade 12 | 125 | 23.2% | |
| Grade 9 | 144 | 26.8% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
48.5%
Male Students
261
F
51.5%
Female Students
277