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38374 Spiehler Road, Slidell, LA 70458 • St. Tammany Parish
(985) 641-3400

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
453
Teachers (FTE)
40.8
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.1:1
FRPL Eligible
245
(54.1%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 245 of 453 (54.1%)
Free Lunch: 219 (48.3%)
Reduced-Price: 26 (5.7%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 208 (45.9%)

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

0 350 700 2020-2021: 439 students 439 2020-2021 2021-2022: 522 students 522 +18.9% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 560 students 560 +7.3% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 510 students 510 -8.9% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 453 students 453 -11.2% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 242 (53.4%) Black or African American: 115 (25.4%) Hispanic / Latino: 49 (10.8%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 38 (8.4%) Asian: 6 (1.3%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 2 (0.4%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 1 (0.2%)
453 Students
White 242 53.4%
Black or African American 115 25.4%
Hispanic / Latino 49 10.8%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 38 8.4%
Asian 6 1.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 453 Students
Grade 1: 83 (18.3%) Grade 2: 102 (22.5%) Grade 3: 110 (24.3%) Kindergarten: 98 (21.6%) Pre-Kindergarten: 60 (13.2%)
453 Students
Grade 1 83 18.3%
Grade 2 102 22.5%
Grade 3 110 24.3%
Kindergarten 98 21.6%
Pre-Kindergarten 60 13.2%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
234
51.7%
F
Female Students
219
48.3%