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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
759
Teachers (FTE)
55.7
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
FRPL Eligible
399
(52.6%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility
Total Eligible: 399 of 759 (52.6%)
Free Lunch: 390 (51.4%)
Reduced-Price: 9 (1.2%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 360 (47.4%)
Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
759
Students
| White | 361 | 47.6% | |
| Black or African American | 184 | 24.2% | |
| Hispanic / Latino | 127 | 16.7% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 50 | 6.6% | |
| Asian | 33 | 4.3% | |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.4% | |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0.1% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
759
Students
| Grade 6 | 242 | 31.9% | |
| Grade 7 | 232 | 30.6% | |
| Grade 8 | 285 | 37.5% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
51.3%
Male Students
389
F
48.7%
Female Students
370