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100 Smoky Mountain Drive, Sylva, NC 28779 • Jackson County
(828) 586-2177
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
881
Teachers (FTE)
41.6
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.2:1
FRPL Eligible
861
(97.7%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 861 of 881 (97.7%)
Free Lunch: 861 (97.7%)
Reduced-Price: 0 (0%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 20 (2.3%)

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

0 550 1,100 2020-2021: 893 students 893 2020-2021 2021-2022: 887 students 887 -0.7% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 899 students 899 +1.4% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 899 students 899 +0% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 881 students 881 -2% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 585 (66.4%) Hispanic / Latino: 185 (21%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 49 (5.6%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 47 (5.3%) Black or African American: 8 (0.9%) Asian: 6 (0.7%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 1 (0.1%)
881 Students
White 585 66.4%
Hispanic / Latino 185 21%
American Indian / Alaska Native 49 5.6%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 47 5.3%
Black or African American 8 0.9%
Asian 6 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0.1%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 881 Students
Grade 10: 217 (24.6%) Grade 11: 210 (23.8%) Grade 12: 216 (24.5%) Grade 9: 238 (27%)
881 Students
Grade 10 217 24.6%
Grade 11 210 23.8%
Grade 12 216 24.5%
Grade 9 238 27%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
469
53.2%
F
Female Students
412
46.8%