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301 W. Tatum Street, Newton, MS 39345 • Newton County
(601) 683-3979
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
367
Teachers (FTE)
23.8
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
FRPL Eligible
276
(75.2%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 276 of 367 (75.2%)
Free Lunch: 256 (69.8%)
Reduced-Price: 20 (5.4%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 91 (24.8%)

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

0 300 600 2020-2021: 429 students 429 2020-2021 2021-2022: 400 students 400 -6.8% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 389 students 389 -2.8% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 383 students 383 -1.5% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 367 students 367 -4.2% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Black or African American: 277 (75.5%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 66 (18%) White: 18 (4.9%) Hispanic / Latino: 3 (0.8%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 2 (0.5%) Asian: 1 (0.3%)
367 Students
Black or African American 277 75.5%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 66 18%
White 18 4.9%
Hispanic / Latino 3 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 0.5%
Asian 1 0.3%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 367 Students
Grade 1: 58 (15.8%) Grade 2: 47 (12.8%) Grade 3: 63 (17.2%) Grade 4: 47 (12.8%) Grade 5: 66 (18%) Kindergarten: 47 (12.8%) Pre-Kindergarten: 39 (10.6%)
367 Students
Grade 1 58 15.8%
Grade 2 47 12.8%
Grade 3 63 17.2%
Grade 4 47 12.8%
Grade 5 66 18%
Kindergarten 47 12.8%
Pre-Kindergarten 39 10.6%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
190
51.8%
F
Female Students
177
48.2%