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Regular School
Elementary School
Kate Shepard Elementary School
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
576
Teachers (FTE)
31.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.6:1
FRPL Eligible
434
(75.3%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility
Total Eligible: 434 of 576 (75.3%)
Free Lunch: 434 (75.3%)
Reduced-Price: 0 (0%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 142 (24.7%)
Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
576
Students
| Black or African American | 374 | 64.9% | |
| White | 108 | 18.8% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 45 | 7.8% | |
| Hispanic / Latino | 42 | 7.3% | |
| Asian | 6 | 1% | |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0.2% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
576
Students
| Grade 1 | 86 | 14.9% | |
| Grade 2 | 95 | 16.5% | |
| Grade 3 | 89 | 15.5% | |
| Grade 4 | 95 | 16.5% | |
| Grade 5 | 83 | 14.4% | |
| Kindergarten | 98 | 17% | |
| Pre-Kindergarten | 30 | 5.2% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
50.7%
Male Students
292
F
49.3%
Female Students
284