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Special Education School
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
692
Teachers (FTE)
137.1
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.0:1
FRPL Eligible
647
(93.5%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility
Total Eligible: 647 of 692 (93.5%)
Free Lunch: 647 (93.5%)
Reduced-Price: 0 (0%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 45 (6.5%)
Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
692
Students
| Hispanic / Latino | 414 | 59.8% | |
| Black or African American | 236 | 34.1% | |
| Asian | 18 | 2.6% | |
| White | 16 | 2.3% | |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 5 | 0.7% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 3 | 0.4% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
692
Students
| Grade 1 | 41 | 5.9% | |
| Grade 10 | 56 | 8.1% | |
| Grade 11 | 10 | 1.4% | |
| Grade 12 | 8 | 1.2% | |
| Grade 2 | 31 | 4.5% | |
| Grade 3 | 20 | 2.9% | |
| Grade 4 | 24 | 3.5% | |
| Grade 5 | 29 | 4.2% | |
| Grade 6 | 22 | 3.2% | |
| Grade 7 | 23 | 3.3% | |
| Grade 8 | 20 | 2.9% | |
| Grade 9 | 45 | 6.5% | |
| Kindergarten | 46 | 6.6% | |
| Ungraded | 317 | 45.8% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
79.5%
Male Students
550
F
20.5%
Female Students
142