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10285 Compass Ave, JBLM Lewis North, WA 98433 • Pierce County
(253) 583-5200

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
240
Teachers (FTE)
16.8
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
FRPL Eligible
110
(45.8%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 110 of 240 (45.8%)
Free Lunch: 83 (34.6%)
Reduced-Price: 27 (11.3%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 130 (54.2%)

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

0 200 400 2020-2021: 275 students 275 2020-2021 2021-2022: 284 students 284 +3.3% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 285 students 285 +0.4% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 260 students 260 -8.8% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 240 students 240 -7.7% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 98 (41.5%) Hispanic / Latino: 66 (28%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 33 (14%) Black or African American: 20 (8.5%) Asian: 14 (5.9%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 5 (2.1%)
236 Students
White 98 41.5%
Hispanic / Latino 66 28%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 33 14%
Black or African American 20 8.5%
Asian 14 5.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 5 2.1%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 240 Students
Grade 1: 36 (15%) Grade 2: 37 (15.4%) Grade 3: 33 (13.8%) Grade 4: 50 (20.8%) Grade 5: 42 (17.5%) Kindergarten: 40 (16.7%) Pre-Kindergarten: 2 (0.8%)
240 Students
Grade 1 36 15%
Grade 2 37 15.4%
Grade 3 33 13.8%
Grade 4 50 20.8%
Grade 5 42 17.5%
Kindergarten 40 16.7%
Pre-Kindergarten 2 0.8%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
119
50.4%
F
Female Students
117
49.6%