The grade with the highest concentration of students was eighth-grade with 13.4 percent of all students.
According to numbers provided by the National Center for Education Services, California is expected to see a decrease of three percent in public elementary and secondary school enrollment from 2017-2029. The state expected to see the largest drop in enrollment is New Mexico with a projected 12 percent decrease, while Washington D.C. is projected to see a 14 percent increase over the same time period.
In a survey conducted by the Public Policy Institute of California, seven percent of respondents said large class sizes was the biggest issue facing California's K-12 schools. In the same survey, 50 percent of the respondents said they didn’t view the financial resources their local public school was getting as adequate.
Grade | Number of students | Total % |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 93 | 7.5 |
First | 74 | 6 |
Second | 87 | 7 |
Third | 94 | 7.6 |
Fourth | 70 | 5.6 |
Fifth | 89 | 7.2 |
Sixth | 118 | 9.5 |
Seventh | 164 | 13.2 |
Eighth | 166 | 13.4 |
Ninth | 45 | 3.6 |
10th | 88 | 7.1 |
11th | 82 | 6.6 |
12th | 70 | 5.6 |