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801 E Houston St, Garrett, IN 46738 • DeKalb County
(260) 357-3112

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
704
Teachers (FTE)
50.5
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
FRPL Eligible
419
(59.5%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 419 of 704 (59.5%)
Free Lunch: 344 (48.9%)
Reduced-Price: 75 (10.7%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 285 (40.5%)

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

0 450 900 2020-2021: 688 students 688 2020-2021 2021-2022: 707 students 707 +2.8% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 727 students 727 +2.8% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 712 students 712 -2.1% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 704 students 704 -1.1% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 634 (90.1%) Hispanic / Latino: 33 (4.7%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 30 (4.3%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 5 (0.7%) Black or African American: 2 (0.3%)
704 Students
White 634 90.1%
Hispanic / Latino 33 4.7%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 30 4.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 5 0.7%
Black or African American 2 0.3%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 704 Students
Grade 1: 108 (15.3%) Grade 2: 129 (18.3%) Grade 3: 132 (18.8%) Grade 4: 122 (17.3%) Grade 5: 103 (14.6%) Kindergarten: 110 (15.6%)
704 Students
Grade 1 108 15.3%
Grade 2 129 18.3%
Grade 3 132 18.8%
Grade 4 122 17.3%
Grade 5 103 14.6%
Kindergarten 110 15.6%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
374
53.1%
F
Female Students
330
46.9%