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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
1,833
Teachers (FTE)
85.9
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.3:1
FRPL Eligible
633
(34.5%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility
Total Eligible: 633 of 1,833 (34.5%)
Free Lunch: 555 (30.3%)
Reduced-Price: 78 (4.3%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 1,200 (65.5%)
Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
1,833
Students
| White | 1,235 | 67.4% | |
| Black or African American | 377 | 20.6% | |
| Hispanic / Latino | 92 | 5% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 72 | 3.9% | |
| Asian | 50 | 2.7% | |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 7 | 0.4% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
1,833
Students
| Grade 10 | 478 | 26.1% | |
| Grade 11 | 477 | 26% | |
| Grade 12 | 438 | 23.9% | |
| Grade 9 | 440 | 24% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
50.8%
Male Students
931
F
49.2%
Female Students
902