According to the National Center for Education Services, California is expected to see public and secondary school enrollment decrease three percent 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 expected 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.
Redlands Unified School District grade breakdown
Grade | Number of students | Total % |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 1,358 | 6.8 |
First | 1,299 | 6.5 |
Second | 1,423 | 7.1 |
Third | 1,377 | 6.9 |
Fourth | 1,490 | 7.4 |
Fifth | 1,503 | 7.5 |
Sixth | 1,558 | 7.8 |
Seventh | 1,620 | 8.1 |
Eighth | 1,630 | 8.1 |
Ninth | 1,773 | 8.8 |
10th | 1,696 | 8.5 |
11th | 1,597 | 8 |
12th | 1,742 | 8.7 |