Out of 1,023 students enrolled in Inspire Charter School – North, 6.9 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 fourth-grade with 10.2 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 | 77 | 7.5 |
| First | 82 | 8 |
| Second | 95 | 9.3 |
| Third | 85 | 8.3 |
| Fourth | 104 | 10.2 |
| Fifth | 70 | 6.8 |
| Sixth | 83 | 8.1 |
| Seventh | 76 | 7.4 |
| Eighth | 82 | 8 |
| Ninth | 71 | 6.9 |
| 10th | 74 | 7.2 |
| 11th | 72 | 7 |
| 12th | 52 | 5.1 |
