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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
585
Teachers (FTE)
43.7
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
FRPL Eligible
338
(57.8%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility
Total Eligible: 338 of 585 (57.8%)
Free Lunch: 316 (54%)
Reduced-Price: 22 (3.8%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 247 (42.2%)
Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
585
Students
| Black or African American | 290 | 49.6% | |
| White | 228 | 39% | |
| Hispanic / Latino | 46 | 7.9% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 12 | 2.1% | |
| Asian | 9 | 1.5% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
585
Students
| Grade 7 | 289 | 49.4% | |
| Grade 8 | 296 | 50.6% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
53.5%
Male Students
313
F
46.5%
Female Students
272