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5652 Highway 84 West, Laurel, MS 39443 • Jones County
(601) 439-4823
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
1,114
Teachers (FTE)
77.8
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
FRPL Eligible
778
(69.8%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 778 of 1,114 (69.8%)
Free Lunch: 697 (62.6%)
Reduced-Price: 81 (7.3%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 336 (30.2%)

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

0 700 1,400 2020-2021: 937 students 937 2020-2021 2021-2022: 1,006 students 1,006 +7.4% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 1,022 students 1,022 +1.6% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 1,071 students 1,071 +4.8% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 1,114 students 1,114 +4% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 589 (52.9%) Hispanic / Latino: 279 (25%) Black or African American: 186 (16.7%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 56 (5%) Asian: 4 (0.4%)
1,114 Students
White 589 52.9%
Hispanic / Latino 279 25%
Black or African American 186 16.7%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 56 5%
Asian 4 0.4%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 1,114 Students
Grade 1: 159 (14.3%) Grade 2: 142 (12.7%) Grade 3: 157 (14.1%) Grade 4: 154 (13.8%) Grade 5: 137 (12.3%) Grade 6: 156 (14%) Kindergarten: 132 (11.8%) Pre-Kindergarten: 77 (6.9%)
1,114 Students
Grade 1 159 14.3%
Grade 2 142 12.7%
Grade 3 157 14.1%
Grade 4 154 13.8%
Grade 5 137 12.3%
Grade 6 156 14%
Kindergarten 132 11.8%
Pre-Kindergarten 77 6.9%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
580
52.1%
F
Female Students
534
47.9%