A few years later the all black elementary school was closed and the all black high school was changed to 7th grade only. By the Fall of 1970, the school's total enrollment of 1,131 numbered 182 African-American and 949 other students. At the same time, the school had eight African-American teachers and 45 other teachers on its 53-member faculty.
A few years later, the all-black elementary school was shut down, and the high school became a 7th-grade-only institution. By Fall 1970, the school's enrollment included 182 African Americans and 949 other students. Simultaneously, there were eight African-American teachers and 45 other teachers on its faculty of 53 members.