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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
908
Teachers (FTE)
60.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
FRPL Eligible
487
(53.6%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility
Total Eligible: 487 of 908 (53.6%)
Free Lunch: 451 (49.7%)
Reduced-Price: 36 (4%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 421 (46.4%)
Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
908
Students
| White | 482 | 53.1% | |
| Hispanic / Latino | 225 | 24.8% | |
| Black or African American | 130 | 14.3% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 56 | 6.2% | |
| Asian | 11 | 1.2% | |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 | 0.3% | |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
908
Students
| Grade 1 | 143 | 15.7% | |
| Grade 2 | 139 | 15.3% | |
| Grade 3 | 173 | 19.1% | |
| Grade 4 | 150 | 16.5% | |
| Grade 5 | 150 | 16.5% | |
| Kindergarten | 115 | 12.7% | |
| Pre-Kindergarten | 38 | 4.2% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
54%
Male Students
490
F
46%
Female Students
418