45,109 Average Class Size Average class size is a grade's total enrollment divided by the number of classes for that grade. It is reported for the first school day in May. For high schools, the average class size is based on average class sizes for the second and fifth periods for the whole school. Teachers include all school personnel categorized by the district as classroom teachers. Teacher information includes classroom teachers plus teachers specializing in art, physical education, music, etc.
Instruction has a very narrow and restrictive definition.
All the above financial indicators were divided by the 9-month Average Daily Attendance to derive the per pupil figures. When interpreting the achievement data of smaller schools or districts, please note that the performance of a small number of students can substantially affect a school's achievement data. Thus, changes from one year to the next may be due to changes in the performance of a small group of students. The graduation rate is calculated by companing the number of 1999-00 graduates with the number of students enrolled in ninth grade in the fall of 1996. Adjustments have been made for students who transferred into and out of the school in the last four years.