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Out of 500 students in Palisades Charter Elementary School, 17 percent were in fifth-grade during 2018-2019 school year

Test 17

Out of 500 students enrolled in Palisades Charter Elementary School, 17 percent were in fifth-grade during the 2018-2019 school year, according to the California Department of Education.

The grade with the highest concentration of students was first-grade with 19.2 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.

Palisades Charter Elementary School grade breakdown
GradeNumber of studentsTotal %
Kindergarten8016
First9619.2
Second7014
Third8016
Fourth8917.8
Fifth8517

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