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5470 Hesperus Dr, Columbia, MD 21044 • Howard County
(410) 313-6879
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
446
Teachers (FTE)
39.1
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.4:1
FRPL Eligible
193
(43.3%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 193 of 446 (43.3%)
Free Lunch: 174 (39%)
Reduced-Price: 19 (4.3%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 253 (56.7%)

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

0 300 600 2020-2021: 485 students 485 2020-2021 2021-2022: 497 students 497 +2.5% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 478 students 478 -3.8% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 423 students 423 -11.5% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 446 students 446 +5.4% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Black or African American: 160 (35.9%) Hispanic / Latino: 112 (25.1%) White: 98 (22%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 48 (10.8%) Asian: 26 (5.8%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 1 (0.2%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 1 (0.2%)
446 Students
Black or African American 160 35.9%
Hispanic / Latino 112 25.1%
White 98 22%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 48 10.8%
Asian 26 5.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 446 Students
Grade 1: 63 (14.1%) Grade 2: 60 (13.5%) Grade 3: 76 (17%) Grade 4: 74 (16.6%) Grade 5: 78 (17.5%) Kindergarten: 62 (13.9%) Pre-Kindergarten: 33 (7.4%)
446 Students
Grade 1 63 14.1%
Grade 2 60 13.5%
Grade 3 76 17%
Grade 4 74 16.6%
Grade 5 78 17.5%
Kindergarten 62 13.9%
Pre-Kindergarten 33 7.4%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
231
51.8%
F
Female Students
215
48.2%