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Thirkell ElementaryMiddle School
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
455
Teachers (FTE)
26.8
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.0:1
FRPL Eligible
433
(95.2%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility
Total Eligible: 433 of 455 (95.2%)
Free Lunch: 429 (94.3%)
Reduced-Price: 4 (0.9%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 22 (4.8%)
Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
455
Students
| Black or African American | 443 | 97.4% | |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 | 1.5% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 4 | 0.9% | |
| White | 1 | 0.2% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
455
Students
| Grade 1 | 57 | 12.5% | |
| Grade 2 | 63 | 13.8% | |
| Grade 3 | 44 | 9.7% | |
| Grade 4 | 68 | 14.9% | |
| Grade 5 | 43 | 9.5% | |
| Grade 6 | 48 | 10.5% | |
| Grade 7 | 55 | 12.1% | |
| Grade 8 | 27 | 5.9% | |
| Kindergarten | 50 | 11% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
47.7%
Male Students
217
F
52.3%
Female Students
238