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900 Bearcat Drive, Ruston, LA 71270 • Lincoln Parish
(318) 255-0807

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
1,212
Teachers (FTE)
96.9
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
FRPL Eligible
543
(44.8%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 543 of 1,212 (44.8%)
Free Lunch: 491 (40.5%)
Reduced-Price: 52 (4.3%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 669 (55.2%)

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

0 800 1,600 2020-2021: 1,301 students 1,301 2020-2021 2021-2022: 1,271 students 1,271 -2.3% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 1,310 students 1,310 +3.1% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 1,277 students 1,277 -2.5% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 1,212 students 1,212 -5.1% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 546 (45%) Black or African American: 524 (43.2%) Hispanic / Latino: 105 (8.7%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 20 (1.7%) Asian: 16 (1.3%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 1 (0.1%)
1,212 Students
White 546 45%
Black or African American 524 43.2%
Hispanic / Latino 105 8.7%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 20 1.7%
Asian 16 1.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0.1%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 1,212 Students
Grade 10: 318 (26.2%) Grade 11: 287 (23.7%) Grade 12: 276 (22.8%) Grade 9: 331 (27.3%)
1,212 Students
Grade 10 318 26.2%
Grade 11 287 23.7%
Grade 12 276 22.8%
Grade 9 331 27.3%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
613
50.6%
F
Female Students
599
49.4%