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Regular School
Elementary School
Watauga Elementary
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
581
Teachers (FTE)
38.5
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
FRPL Eligible
435
(74.9%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility
Total Eligible: 435 of 581 (74.9%)
Free Lunch: 435 (74.9%)
Reduced-Price: 0 (0%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 146 (25.1%)
Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
581
Students
| White | 520 | 89.5% | |
| Hispanic / Latino | 25 | 4.3% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 18 | 3.1% | |
| Asian | 9 | 1.5% | |
| Black or African American | 9 | 1.5% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
581
Students
| Grade 1 | 85 | 14.6% | |
| Grade 2 | 87 | 15% | |
| Grade 3 | 95 | 16.4% | |
| Grade 4 | 100 | 17.2% | |
| Grade 5 | 93 | 16% | |
| Kindergarten | 85 | 14.6% | |
| Pre-Kindergarten | 36 | 6.2% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
54.7%
Male Students
318
F
45.3%
Female Students
263