Students eligible for free or discounted lunch at Dekalb Alternative School
| Year | # Students | Fulltime Teachers | Student/Teacher ratio | % Free/Disc Lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 256 | 30.5 | 8.4 | 59.8 |
| 2001 | 278 | 33.5 | 8.3 | 57.9 |
| 2002 | 187 | 8.0 | 23.4 | 74.9 |
| 2003 | 187 | 8.0 | 23.4 | 74.9 |
| 2004 | 256 | 38.0 | 6.7 | 84.8 |
| 2005 | 356 | 39.5 | 9.0 | 80.0 |
| 2006 | 297 | 42.3 | 7.0 | 88.4 |
| 2007 | 263 | 37.5 | 7.0 | 72.5 |
| 2008 | 275 | 33.3 | 8.3 | 83.3 |
| 2009 | 271 | 35.3 | 7.7 | 101.1 |
| 2010 | 225 | 38.2 | 5.8 | 98.7 |
| 2011 | 166 | 34.0 | 4.8 | 98.2 |
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