Out of 3,257 students enrolled in Corcoran Joint Unified School District, 7.4 percent were in ninth-grade during the 2020-2021 school year, according to the California Department of Education.
The grade with the highest concentration of students was seventh-grade with 8.8 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 | 255 | 7.8 |
| First | 245 | 7.5 |
| Second | 254 | 7.8 |
| Third | 264 | 8.1 |
| Fourth | 275 | 8.4 |
| Fifth | 250 | 7.7 |
| Sixth | 267 | 8.2 |
| Seventh | 286 | 8.8 |
| Eighth | 267 | 8.2 |
| Ninth | 242 | 7.4 |
| 10th | 232 | 7.1 |
| 11th | 235 | 7.2 |
| 12th | 185 | 5.7 |
