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Regular School
Elementary School
South Mesa Elementary School
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
323
Teachers (FTE)
20.3
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.0:1
FRPL Eligible
211
(65.3%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility
Total Eligible: 211 of 323 (65.3%)
Free Lunch: 198 (61.3%)
Reduced-Price: 13 (4%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 112 (34.7%)
Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
323
Students
| Hispanic / Latino | 196 | 60.7% | |
| White | 111 | 34.4% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 14 | 4.3% | |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 | 0.6% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
323
Students
| Grade 1 | 50 | 15.5% | |
| Grade 2 | 46 | 14.2% | |
| Grade 3 | 51 | 15.8% | |
| Grade 4 | 52 | 16.1% | |
| Grade 5 | 47 | 14.6% | |
| Kindergarten | 49 | 15.2% | |
| Pre-Kindergarten | 28 | 8.7% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
48.9%
Male Students
158
F
51.1%
Female Students
165