The grade with the highest concentration of students was ninth-grade with 25.7 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 | 52 | 0.2 |
First | 35 | 0.1 |
Second | 35 | 0.1 |
Third | 45 | 0.2 |
Fourth | 29 | 0.1 |
Fifth | 29 | 0.1 |
Sixth | 28 | 0.1 |
Seventh | 19 | 0.1 |
Eighth | 25 | 0.1 |
Ninth | 6,802 | 25.7 |
10th | 6,440 | 24.3 |
11th | 6,220 | 23.5 |
12th | 6,758 | 25.5 |