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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
832
Teachers (FTE)
32.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
26.0:1
FRPL Eligible
670
(80.5%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility
Total Eligible: 670 of 832 (80.5%)
Free Lunch: 632 (76%)
Reduced-Price: 38 (4.6%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 162 (19.5%)
Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
832
Students
| Hispanic / Latino | 499 | 60% | |
| Asian | 181 | 21.8% | |
| Black or African American | 105 | 12.6% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 25 | 3% | |
| White | 15 | 1.8% | |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.6% | |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 | 0.2% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
832
Students
| Grade 6 | 286 | 34.4% | |
| Grade 7 | 274 | 32.9% | |
| Grade 8 | 272 | 32.7% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
48.3%
Male Students
402
F
51.7%
Female Students
430