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1545 East NC 108 Hwy, Columbus, NC 28722 • Polk County
(828) 894-2698
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
52
Teachers (FTE)
2.7
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.0:1
FRPL Eligible
49
(94.2%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 49 of 52 (94.2%)
Free Lunch: 49 (94.2%)
Reduced-Price: 0 (0%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 3 (5.8%)

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

0 100 200 2020-2021: 54 students 54 2020-2021 2021-2022: 60 students 60 +11.1% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 84 students 84 +40% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 55 students 55 -34.5% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 52 students 52 -5.5% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 46 (88.5%) Hispanic / Latino: 5 (9.6%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 1 (1.9%)
52 Students
White 46 88.5%
Hispanic / Latino 5 9.6%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 1 1.9%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 52 Students
Grade 10: 14 (26.9%) Grade 11: 14 (26.9%) Grade 12: 11 (21.2%) Grade 9: 13 (25%)
52 Students
Grade 10 14 26.9%
Grade 11 14 26.9%
Grade 12 11 21.2%
Grade 9 13 25%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
29
55.8%
F
Female Students
23
44.2%