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94 School House Road, Mills River, NC 28759 • Henderson County
(828) 891-6563
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
608
Teachers (FTE)
39.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
FRPL Eligible
247
(40.6%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 247 of 608 (40.6%)
Free Lunch: 221 (36.3%)
Reduced-Price: 26 (4.3%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 361 (59.4%)

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

0 400 800 2020-2021: 549 students 549 2020-2021 2021-2022: 569 students 569 +3.6% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 589 students 589 +3.5% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 579 students 579 -1.7% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 608 students 608 +5% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 497 (81.7%) Hispanic / Latino: 76 (12.5%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 22 (3.6%) Black or African American: 7 (1.2%) Asian: 4 (0.7%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 2 (0.3%)
608 Students
White 497 81.7%
Hispanic / Latino 76 12.5%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 22 3.6%
Black or African American 7 1.2%
Asian 4 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 0.3%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 608 Students
Grade 1: 88 (14.5%) Grade 2: 90 (14.8%) Grade 3: 114 (18.8%) Grade 4: 119 (19.6%) Grade 5: 97 (16%) Kindergarten: 100 (16.4%)
608 Students
Grade 1 88 14.5%
Grade 2 90 14.8%
Grade 3 114 18.8%
Grade 4 119 19.6%
Grade 5 97 16%
Kindergarten 100 16.4%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
308
50.7%
F
Female Students
300
49.3%