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Out of 4,159 students in Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District, 6.9 percent were in first-grade during 2020-2021 school year

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Out of 4,159 students enrolled in Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District, 6.9 percent were in first-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 9 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.

Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District grade breakdown
GradeNumber of studentsTotal %
Kindergarten3358.1
First2866.9
Second3077.4
Third2977.1
Fourth2957.1
Fifth3087.4
Sixth3338
Seventh3759
Eighth3277.9
Ninth3588.6
10th3307.9
11th3067.4
12th3027.3

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