Students eligible for free or discounted lunch at Carl Sandburg Elementary
| Year | # Students | Fulltime Teachers | Student/Teacher ratio | % Free/Disc Lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 614 | 26.0 | 23.6 | 0.0 |
| 1989 | 651 | 27.0 | 24.1 | n/a |
| 1990 | 682 | 31.4 | 21.7 | 0.0 |
| 1991 | 656 | 29.2 | 22.4 | n/a |
| 1992 | 673 | 31.7 | 21.2 | n/a |
| 1993 | 703 | 32.8 | 21.4 | n/a |
| 1994 | 677 | 32.0 | 21.2 | n/a |
| 1995 | 649 | 30.4 | 21.3 | n/a |
| 1996 | 649 | 30.4 | 21.3 | n/a |
| 1997 | 618 | 29.4 | 21.0 | n/a |
| 1998 | 585 | 29.4 | 19.9 | n/a |
| 1999 | 602 | 28.7 | 21.0 | n/a |
| 2000 | 528 | 25.1 | 21.0 | n/a |
| 2001 | 539 | 26.1 | 20.7 | n/a |
| 2002 | 523 | 27.0 | 19.4 | 6.5 |
| 2003 | 523 | 27.0 | 19.4 | 6.5 |
| 2004 | 533 | 27.0 | 19.7 | 11.6 |
| 2005 | 540 | 27.3 | 19.8 | 13.9 |
| 2006 | 537 | 27.9 | 19.2 | 8.4 |
| 2007 | 510 | 28.0 | 18.2 | 8.4 |
| 2008 | 486 | 26.6 | 18.3 | 7.8 |
| 2009 | 499 | 26.6 | 18.8 | 5.2 |
| 2010 | 493 | 26.5 | 18.5 | 8.6 |
| 2011 | 502 | 27.0 | 18.5 | 8.0 |
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