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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
1,639
Teachers (FTE)
78.2
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.0:1
FRPL Eligible
1,130
(68.9%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility
Total Eligible: 1,130 of 1,639 (68.9%)
Free Lunch: 973 (59.4%)
Reduced-Price: 157 (9.6%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 509 (31.1%)
Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
1,634
Students
| Hispanic / Latino | 659 | 40.3% | |
| Asian | 305 | 18.7% | |
| Black or African American | 238 | 14.6% | |
| White | 223 | 13.6% | |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 106 | 6.5% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 98 | 6% | |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 5 | 0.3% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
1,639
Students
| Grade 10 | 428 | 26.1% | |
| Grade 11 | 405 | 24.7% | |
| Grade 12 | 414 | 25.3% | |
| Grade 9 | 392 | 23.9% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
52.4%
Male Students
856
F
47.6%
Female Students
778