Wine Country Times

Out of 78 students enrolled in Lake County International Charter School, 17.9 percent were in kindergarten during the 2020-2021 school year, according to the California Department of Education.

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	14	17.9
First	9	11.5
Second	10	12.8
Third	9	11.5
Fourth	9	11.5
Fifth	12	15.4
Sixth	2	2.6
Seventh	11	14.1
Eighth	2	2.6