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611 Owens Street, Columbia, MS 39429 • Marion County
(601) 736-2786
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
329
Teachers (FTE)
27.3
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
FRPL Eligible
237
(72%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 237 of 329 (72%)
Free Lunch: 194 (59%)
Reduced-Price: 43 (13.1%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 92 (28%)

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

0 250 500 2020-2021: 378 students 378 2020-2021 2021-2022: 328 students 328 -13.2% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 373 students 373 +13.7% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 357 students 357 -4.3% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 329 students 329 -7.8% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 156 (47.4%) Black or African American: 148 (45%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 11 (3.3%) Hispanic / Latino: 10 (3%) Asian: 4 (1.2%)
329 Students
White 156 47.4%
Black or African American 148 45%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 11 3.3%
Hispanic / Latino 10 3%
Asian 4 1.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 329 Students
Grade 6: 103 (31.3%) Grade 7: 92 (28%) Grade 8: 134 (40.7%)
329 Students
Grade 6 103 31.3%
Grade 7 92 28%
Grade 8 134 40.7%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
157
47.7%
F
Female Students
172
52.3%