Students eligible for free or discounted lunch at Ester Bennett Elementary
| Year | # Students | Fulltime Teachers | Student/Teacher ratio | % Free/Disc Lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 412 | 22.0 | 18.7 | 51.9 |
| 2000 | 483 | 26.0 | 18.6 | 50.1 |
| 2001 | 550 | 31.5 | 17.5 | 58.9 |
| 2002 | 633 | 34.0 | 18.6 | 60.2 |
| 2003 | 633 | 34.0 | 18.6 | 60.2 |
| 2004 | 634 | 36.0 | 17.6 | 60.4 |
| 2005 | 586 | 51.0 | 11.5 | n/a |
| 2006 | 548 | 34.0 | 16.1 | n/a |
| 2007 | 548 | 35.5 | 15.4 | n/a |
| 2008 | 558 | 35.0 | 15.9 | 64.3 |
| 2009 | 514 | 34.0 | 15.1 | 67.5 |
| 2010 | 485 | 32.0 | 15.1 | 77.9 |
| 2011 | 516 | 32.5 | 15.8 | 79.8 |
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