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3240 E 300 N, Bluffton, IN 46714 • Wells County
(260) 565-3135

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
533
Teachers (FTE)
36.3
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
FRPL Eligible
217
(40.7%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 217 of 533 (40.7%)
Free Lunch: 179 (33.6%)
Reduced-Price: 38 (7.1%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 316 (59.3%)

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

0 350 700 2020-2021: 536 students 536 2020-2021 2021-2022: 563 students 563 +5% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 544 students 544 -3.4% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 542 students 542 -0.4% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 533 students 533 -1.7% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 459 (86.1%) Hispanic / Latino: 42 (7.9%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 18 (3.4%) Asian: 7 (1.3%) Black or African American: 7 (1.3%)
533 Students
White 459 86.1%
Hispanic / Latino 42 7.9%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 18 3.4%
Asian 7 1.3%
Black or African American 7 1.3%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 533 Students
Grade 1: 68 (12.8%) Grade 2: 82 (15.4%) Grade 3: 82 (15.4%) Grade 4: 100 (18.8%) Grade 5: 86 (16.1%) Kindergarten: 75 (14.1%) Pre-Kindergarten: 40 (7.5%)
533 Students
Grade 1 68 12.8%
Grade 2 82 15.4%
Grade 3 82 15.4%
Grade 4 100 18.8%
Grade 5 86 16.1%
Kindergarten 75 14.1%
Pre-Kindergarten 40 7.5%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
280
52.5%
F
Female Students
253
47.5%