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Regular School
Middle School
MS 53 BRIAN PICCOLO
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
235
Teachers (FTE)
25.5
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.2:1
FRPL Eligible
221
(94%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility
Total Eligible: 221 of 235 (94%)
Free Lunch: 217 (92.3%)
Reduced-Price: 4 (1.7%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 14 (6%)
Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
235
Students
| Hispanic / Latino | 109 | 46.4% | |
| Black or African American | 106 | 45.1% | |
| White | 9 | 3.8% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 4 | 1.7% | |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 | 1.3% | |
| Asian | 2 | 0.9% | |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.9% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
235
Students
| Grade 6 | 72 | 30.6% | |
| Grade 7 | 74 | 31.5% | |
| Grade 8 | 89 | 37.9% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
56.6%
Male Students
133
F
43.4%
Female Students
102