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49430 Airedale Rd, Ridge, MD 20680 • St. Mary's County
(301) 872-0200

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
209
Teachers (FTE)
15.5
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
FRPL Eligible
114
(54.5%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 114 of 209 (54.5%)
Free Lunch: 99 (47.4%)
Reduced-Price: 15 (7.2%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 95 (45.5%)

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

0 150 300 2020-2021: 227 students 227 2020-2021 2021-2022: 203 students 203 -10.6% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 216 students 216 +6.4% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 213 students 213 -1.4% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 209 students 209 -1.9% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 147 (70.3%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 36 (17.2%) Black or African American: 16 (7.7%) Hispanic / Latino: 8 (3.8%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 1 (0.5%) Asian: 1 (0.5%)
209 Students
White 147 70.3%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 36 17.2%
Black or African American 16 7.7%
Hispanic / Latino 8 3.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0.5%
Asian 1 0.5%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 209 Students
Grade 1: 36 (17.2%) Grade 2: 34 (16.3%) Grade 3: 26 (12.4%) Grade 4: 28 (13.4%) Grade 5: 39 (18.7%) Kindergarten: 26 (12.4%) Pre-Kindergarten: 20 (9.6%)
209 Students
Grade 1 36 17.2%
Grade 2 34 16.3%
Grade 3 26 12.4%
Grade 4 28 13.4%
Grade 5 39 18.7%
Kindergarten 26 12.4%
Pre-Kindergarten 20 9.6%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
101
48.3%
F
Female Students
108
51.7%