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8600 Candlelight Ln, Lenexa, KS 66215 • Johnson County
(913) 993-4500
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
473
Teachers (FTE)
32.8
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
FRPL Eligible
242
(51.2%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 242 of 473 (51.2%)
Free Lunch: 196 (41.4%)
Reduced-Price: 46 (9.7%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 231 (48.8%)

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

0 300 600 2020-2021: 419 students 419 2020-2021 2021-2022: 463 students 463 +10.5% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 469 students 469 +1.3% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 459 students 459 -2.1% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 473 students 473 +3.1% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 235 (49.7%) Hispanic / Latino: 101 (21.4%) Black or African American: 87 (18.4%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 36 (7.6%) Asian: 10 (2.1%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 4 (0.8%)
473 Students
White 235 49.7%
Hispanic / Latino 101 21.4%
Black or African American 87 18.4%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 36 7.6%
Asian 10 2.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 4 0.8%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 473 Students
Grade 1: 65 (13.7%) Grade 2: 67 (14.2%) Grade 3: 64 (13.5%) Grade 4: 72 (15.2%) Grade 5: 51 (10.8%) Grade 6: 60 (12.7%) Kindergarten: 63 (13.3%) Pre-Kindergarten: 31 (6.6%)
473 Students
Grade 1 65 13.7%
Grade 2 67 14.2%
Grade 3 64 13.5%
Grade 4 72 15.2%
Grade 5 51 10.8%
Grade 6 60 12.7%
Kindergarten 63 13.3%
Pre-Kindergarten 31 6.6%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
227
48%
F
Female Students
246
52%