The grade with the highest concentration of students was eighth-grade with 8.4 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 | 1,852 | 7.4 |
First | 1,831 | 7.3 |
Second | 1,886 | 7.5 |
Third | 1,844 | 7.4 |
Fourth | 1,824 | 7.3 |
Fifth | 1,994 | 8 |
Sixth | 1,937 | 7.7 |
Seventh | 2,056 | 8.2 |
Eighth | 2,116 | 8.4 |
Ninth | 1,911 | 7.6 |
10th | 1,908 | 7.6 |
11th | 1,919 | 7.7 |
12th | 1,967 | 7.9 |
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