Out of 316 students in Solano County Special Education, 6.6 percent were in 10th-grade during 2018-2019 school year

Out of 316 students in Solano County Special Education, 6.6 percent were in 10th-grade during 2018-2019 school year
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Out of 316 students enrolled in Solano County Special Education, 6.6 percent were in 10th-grade during the 2018-2019 school year, according to the California Department of Education.

The grade with the highest concentration of students was 12th-grade with 46.5 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.

Solano County Special Education grade breakdown
Grade Number of students Total %
Kindergarten 18 5.7
First 13 4.1
Second 10 3.2
Third 16 5.1
Fourth 15 4.7
Fifth 10 3.2
Sixth 12 3.8
Seventh 12 3.8
Eighth 12 3.8
Ninth 18 5.7
10th 21 6.6
11th 12 3.8
12th 147 46.5


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