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2788 MANNIX ST, NILES, MI 49120 • Cass County
(269) 683-4633
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
529
Teachers (FTE)
27.2
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.5:1
FRPL Eligible
351
(66.4%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 351 of 529 (66.4%)
Free Lunch: 319 (60.3%)
Reduced-Price: 32 (6%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 178 (33.6%)

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

0 400 800 2020-2021: 644 students 644 2020-2021 2021-2022: 616 students 616 -4.3% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 591 students 591 -4.1% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 598 students 598 +1.2% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 529 students 529 -11.5% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 336 (63.5%) Black or African American: 85 (16.1%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 53 (10%) Hispanic / Latino: 48 (9.1%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 4 (0.8%) Asian: 2 (0.4%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 1 (0.2%)
529 Students
White 336 63.5%
Black or African American 85 16.1%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 53 10%
Hispanic / Latino 48 9.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4 0.8%
Asian 2 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 529 Students
Grade 1: 82 (15.5%) Grade 2: 86 (16.3%) Grade 3: 99 (18.7%) Grade 4: 111 (21%) Grade 5: 78 (14.7%) Kindergarten: 73 (13.8%)
529 Students
Grade 1 82 15.5%
Grade 2 86 16.3%
Grade 3 99 18.7%
Grade 4 111 21%
Grade 5 78 14.7%
Kindergarten 73 13.8%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
277
52.4%
F
Female Students
252
47.6%