Students eligible for free or discounted lunch at Penrose Elementary School
| Year | # Students | Fulltime Teachers | Student/Teacher ratio | % Free/Disc Lunch |
|---|
| 1988 | 718 | 30.8 | 23.3 | n/a |
| 1989 | 688 | 34.2 | 20.1 | 6.3 |
| 1990 | 692 | 34.3 | 20.1 | 6.6 |
| 1991 | 671 | 32.5 | 20.6 | 8.6 |
| 1992 | 676 | 32.2 | 20.9 | 8.1 |
| 1993 | 709 | 27.0 | 26.3 | 12.7 |
| 1994 | 617 | 22.6 | 27.3 | 11.2 |
| 1995 | 617 | 27.5 | 22.4 | 13.0 |
| 1996 | 617 | 27.5 | 22.4 | 13.0 |
| 1997 | 589 | 28.0 | 21.0 | 12.9 |
| 1998 | 581 | 25.8 | 22.5 | 13.9 |
| 1999 | 575 | 27.4 | 21.0 | 14.6 |
| 2000 | 548 | 29.4 | 18.6 | 20.1 |
| 2001 | 582 | 28.4 | 20.5 | 23.0 |
| 2002 | 537 | 29.9 | 18.0 | 30.0 |
| 2003 | 537 | 29.9 | 18.0 | 30.0 |
| 2004 | 535 | 30.3 | 17.7 | 31.2 |
| 2005 | 496 | 28.4 | 17.5 | 35.1 |
| 2006 | 458 | 26.3 | 17.4 | 36.7 |
| 2007 | 425 | 25.4 | 16.7 | 41.4 |
| 2008 | 423 | 26.4 | 16.0 | 44.0 |
| 2009 | 402 | 24.4 | 16.5 | 52.2 |
| 2010 | 421 | 25.4 | 16.5 | 54.2 |
| 2011 | 436 | 26.4 | 16.5 | 54.4 |
Source:
National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Dept of Education.
About Students eligible for discounted/free lunch
For information about the National School Lunch Program, see the FRAC Website