Out of 1,539 students enrolled in Kit Carson Union Elementary School District, 1.9 percent were in second-grade during the 2020-2021 school year, according to the California Department of Education.
The grade with the highest concentration of students was 10th-grade with 23.7 percent of all students.
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.
| Grade | Number of students | Total % |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 51 | 3.3 |
| First | 48 | 3.1 |
| Second | 30 | 1.9 |
| Third | 50 | 3.2 |
| Fourth | 41 | 2.7 |
| Fifth | 43 | 2.8 |
| Sixth | 50 | 3.2 |
| Seventh | 47 | 3.1 |
| Eighth | 40 | 2.6 |
| Ninth | 316 | 20.5 |
| 10th | 365 | 23.7 |
| 11th | 349 | 22.7 |
| 12th | 109 | 7.1 |
