Sentences with phrase «average class size k»

Average class size K - 5 is 18 students.)

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GOP Senate leaders ordered a new formula that would require schools to bring their average class sizes in grades K - 3 in line with the state's prescribed teacher - student ratio, which varies by grade.

Prior to recent - year changes, the state had provided districts with one teacher for every 18 students in grades K - 3, but only required districts to maintain average class sizes of 21 students.

Based on the historic ratio of one enhancement teacher for every six teachers needed to meet the district average class size limit, schools will need an additional 4,720 teachers to meet 2018 - 19 class - size requirements while preserving enhancement classes for students in grades K - 3.

In FY 2013 - 14, school districts had to maintain an average class - size ratio of 1 teacher for every 21 students in grades K - 3.

Despite years of state budget cuts and rising class sizes that now average 30 or more, 83 percent of Laurel Street K - fifth grade students scored at the proficient or higher level on a recent state language - arts exam, and 91 percent scored that high on the state math test.