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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
447
Teachers (FTE)
39.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
FRPL Eligible
412
(92.2%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility
Total Eligible: 412 of 447 (92.2%)
Free Lunch: 392 (87.7%)
Reduced-Price: 20 (4.5%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 35 (7.8%)
Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
447
Students
| Hispanic / Latino | 386 | 86.4% | |
| Asian | 27 | 6% | |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 18 | 4% | |
| White | 10 | 2.2% | |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1.1% | |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.2% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
447
Students
| Grade 1 | 70 | 15.7% | |
| Grade 2 | 70 | 15.7% | |
| Grade 3 | 99 | 22.1% | |
| Grade 4 | 69 | 15.4% | |
| Grade 5 | 77 | 17.2% | |
| Kindergarten | 62 | 13.9% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
43.6%
Male Students
195
F
56.4%
Female Students
252