The grade with the highest concentration of students was eighth-grade with 16.9 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 | 56 | 9.1 |
First | 49 | 8 |
Second | 44 | 7.2 |
Third | 41 | 6.7 |
Fourth | 51 | 8.3 |
Fifth | 48 | 7.8 |
Sixth | 39 | 6.4 |
Seventh | 41 | 6.7 |
Eighth | 104 | 16.9 |
Ninth | 33 | 5.4 |
10th | 29 | 4.7 |
11th | 43 | 7 |
12th | 36 | 5.9 |