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Elementary School
Jerry Ross Elementary School
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
650
Teachers (FTE)
37.3
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.4:1
FRPL Eligible
138
(21.2%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility
Total Eligible: 138 of 650 (21.2%)
Free Lunch: 118 (18.2%)
Reduced-Price: 20 (3.1%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 512 (78.8%)
Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
650
Students
| White | 456 | 70.2% | |
| Hispanic / Latino | 120 | 18.5% | |
| Black or African American | 37 | 5.7% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 24 | 3.7% | |
| Asian | 11 | 1.7% | |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0.2% | |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.2% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
650
Students
| Grade 1 | 106 | 16.3% | |
| Grade 2 | 93 | 14.3% | |
| Grade 3 | 129 | 19.8% | |
| Grade 4 | 109 | 16.8% | |
| Grade 5 | 95 | 14.6% | |
| Kindergarten | 86 | 13.2% | |
| Pre-Kindergarten | 32 | 4.9% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
51.7%
Male Students
336
F
48.3%
Female Students
314