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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
528
Teachers (FTE)
42.8
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
FRPL Eligible
427
(80.9%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility
Total Eligible: 427 of 528 (80.9%)
Free Lunch: 387 (73.3%)
Reduced-Price: 40 (7.6%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 101 (19.1%)
Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
528
Students
| Black or African American | 305 | 57.8% | |
| Hispanic / Latino | 116 | 22% | |
| White | 59 | 11.2% | |
| Asian | 26 | 4.9% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 17 | 3.2% | |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.6% | |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 | 0.4% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
528
Students
| Grade 6 | 166 | 31.4% | |
| Grade 7 | 178 | 33.7% | |
| Grade 8 | 184 | 34.8% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
54.4%
Male Students
287
F
45.6%
Female Students
241