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3311 Fairlawn Dr, Columbus, IN 47201 • Bartholomew County
(812) 376-4311

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
610
Teachers (FTE)
30.7
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.9:1
FRPL Eligible
276
(45.2%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 276 of 610 (45.2%)
Free Lunch: 244 (40%)
Reduced-Price: 32 (5.2%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 334 (54.8%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 400 800 2020-2021: 554 students 554 2020-2021 2021-2022: 544 students 544 -1.8% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 584 students 584 +7.4% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 608 students 608 +4.1% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 610 students 610 +0.3% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 380 (62.3%) Hispanic / Latino: 139 (22.8%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 35 (5.7%) Asian: 33 (5.4%) Black or African American: 23 (3.8%)
610 Students
White 380 62.3%
Hispanic / Latino 139 22.8%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 35 5.7%
Asian 33 5.4%
Black or African American 23 3.8%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 610 Students
Grade 1: 76 (12.5%) Grade 2: 78 (12.8%) Grade 3: 106 (17.4%) Grade 4: 79 (13%) Grade 5: 81 (13.3%) Grade 6: 88 (14.4%) Kindergarten: 82 (13.4%) Pre-Kindergarten: 20 (3.3%)
610 Students
Grade 1 76 12.5%
Grade 2 78 12.8%
Grade 3 106 17.4%
Grade 4 79 13%
Grade 5 81 13.3%
Grade 6 88 14.4%
Kindergarten 82 13.4%
Pre-Kindergarten 20 3.3%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
304
49.8%
F
Female Students
306
50.2%