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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
883
Teachers (FTE)
73.1
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
FRPL Eligible
617
(69.9%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility
Total Eligible: 617 of 883 (69.9%)
Free Lunch: 557 (63.1%)
Reduced-Price: 60 (6.8%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 266 (30.1%)
Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
883
Students
| White | 303 | 34.3% | |
| Black or African American | 224 | 25.4% | |
| Hispanic / Latino | 194 | 22% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 140 | 15.9% | |
| Asian | 20 | 2.3% | |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0.1% | |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
883
Students
| Grade 6 | 310 | 35.1% | |
| Grade 7 | 266 | 30.1% | |
| Grade 8 | 307 | 34.8% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
47.1%
Male Students
416
F
52.9%
Female Students
467