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5500 Dixon Drive, Raleigh, NC 27609 • Wake County
(919) 881-4800
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
1,648
Teachers (FTE)
91.1
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.1:1
FRPL Eligible
716
(43.4%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 716 of 1,648 (43.4%)
Free Lunch: 671 (40.7%)
Reduced-Price: 45 (2.7%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 932 (56.6%)

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

0 1,050 2,100 2020-2021: 1,658 students 1,658 2020-2021 2021-2022: 1,610 students 1,610 -2.9% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 1,677 students 1,677 +4.2% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 1,661 students 1,661 -1% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 1,648 students 1,648 -0.8% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 779 (47.3%) Black or African American: 384 (23.3%) Hispanic / Latino: 349 (21.2%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 76 (4.6%) Asian: 55 (3.3%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 3 (0.2%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 2 (0.1%)
1,648 Students
White 779 47.3%
Black or African American 384 23.3%
Hispanic / Latino 349 21.2%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 76 4.6%
Asian 55 3.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 0.1%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 1,648 Students
Grade 10: 398 (24.2%) Grade 11: 407 (24.7%) Grade 12: 374 (22.7%) Grade 9: 469 (28.5%)
1,648 Students
Grade 10 398 24.2%
Grade 11 407 24.7%
Grade 12 374 22.7%
Grade 9 469 28.5%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
865
52.5%
F
Female Students
783
47.5%