Yuba-Sutter Times

Out of 120 students enrolled in Encinal Elementary School, 15 percent were in kindergarten during the 2018-2019 school year, according to the California Department of Education.

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	18	15
First	11	9.2
Second	13	10.8
Third	13	10.8
Fourth	13	10.8
Fifth	13	10.8
Sixth	13	10.8
Seventh	14	11.7
Eighth	12	10