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LAWTON M. CHILES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

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2525 SCHOOL HOUSE RD, GAINESVILLE, FL 32608 • Alachua County
(352) 333-2825
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
692
Teachers (FTE)
42.4
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
FRPL Eligible
240
(34.7%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 240 of 692 (34.7%)
Free Lunch: 221 (31.9%)
Reduced-Price: 19 (2.7%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 452 (65.3%)

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

0 450 900 2020-2021: 715 students 715 2020-2021 2021-2022: 719 students 719 +0.6% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 749 students 749 +4.2% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 699 students 699 -6.7% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 692 students 692 -1% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 280 (40.5%) Black or African American: 162 (23.4%) Hispanic / Latino: 107 (15.5%) Asian: 94 (13.6%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 47 (6.8%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 1 (0.1%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 1 (0.1%)
692 Students
White 280 40.5%
Black or African American 162 23.4%
Hispanic / Latino 107 15.5%
Asian 94 13.6%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 47 6.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0.1%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 692 Students
Grade 1: 104 (15%) Grade 2: 109 (15.8%) Grade 3: 112 (16.2%) Grade 4: 105 (15.2%) Grade 5: 134 (19.4%) Kindergarten: 115 (16.6%) Pre-Kindergarten: 13 (1.9%)
692 Students
Grade 1 104 15%
Grade 2 109 15.8%
Grade 3 112 16.2%
Grade 4 105 15.2%
Grade 5 134 19.4%
Kindergarten 115 16.6%
Pre-Kindergarten 13 1.9%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
344
49.7%
F
Female Students
348
50.3%