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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
884
Teachers (FTE)
55.2
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.0:1
FRPL Eligible
865
(97.9%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility
Total Eligible: 865 of 884 (97.9%)
Free Lunch: 865 (97.9%)
Reduced-Price: 0 (0%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 19 (2.1%)
Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
884
Students
| Black or African American | 554 | 62.7% | |
| Hispanic / Latino | 177 | 20% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 58 | 6.6% | |
| White | 51 | 5.8% | |
| Asian | 36 | 4.1% | |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 7 | 0.8% | |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
884
Students
| Grade 1 | 101 | 11.4% | |
| Grade 2 | 100 | 11.3% | |
| Grade 3 | 94 | 10.6% | |
| Grade 4 | 91 | 10.3% | |
| Grade 5 | 95 | 10.7% | |
| Grade 6 | 120 | 13.6% | |
| Grade 7 | 110 | 12.4% | |
| Grade 8 | 87 | 9.8% | |
| Kindergarten | 86 | 9.7% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
51.1%
Male Students
452
F
48.9%
Female Students
432