Students eligible for free or discounted lunch at Paradise Elementary School
| Year | # Students | Fulltime Teachers | Student/Teacher ratio | % Free/Disc Lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 659 | 30.0 | 21.9 | n/a |
| 1989 | 593 | 28.0 | 21.1 | 39.3 |
| 1990 | 744 | 33.0 | 22.5 | 39.0 |
| 1991 | 921 | 35.0 | 26.3 | 60.7 |
| 1992 | 374 | 23.0 | 16.2 | 29.4 |
| 1993 | 397 | 26.0 | 15.3 | 40.6 |
| 1994 | 398 | 25.0 | 15.9 | 48.7 |
| 1995 | 497 | 25.0 | 19.9 | 63.4 |
| 1996 | 497 | 25.0 | 19.9 | 63.4 |
| 1997 | 521 | 32.0 | 16.3 | 61.0 |
| 1998 | 536 | 32.0 | 16.8 | 75.0 |
| 1999 | 763 | 46.0 | 16.6 | 57.8 |
| 2000 | 873 | 49.5 | 17.6 | 65.8 |
| 2001 | 905 | 51.0 | 17.7 | 42.4 |
| 2002 | 777 | 45.0 | 17.3 | 81.1 |
| 2003 | 777 | 45.0 | 17.3 | 81.1 |
| 2004 | 624 | 45.0 | 13.9 | 91.7 |
| 2005 | 597 | 35.0 | 17.1 | n/a |
| 2006 | 470 | 33.0 | 14.2 | n/a |
| 2007 | 608 | 44.0 | 13.8 | n/a |
| 2008 | 608 | 42.0 | 14.5 | 99.5 |
| 2009 | 591 | 37.0 | 16.0 | 84.1 |
| 2010 | 582 | 33.0 | 17.6 | 88.3 |
| 2011 | 558 | 31.0 | 18.0 | 92.5 |
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