NYC class sizes updated with Nov 2016 data

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NYC class sizes updated with Nov. 2016 data and long-term trends Leonie Haimson Class

NYC class sizes updated with Nov. 2016 data and long-term trends Leonie Haimson Class Size Matters November 2016 www. classsizematters. org info@classsizematters. org

Data sources: DOE class size reports • All class size data is posted on

Data sources: DOE class size reports • All class size data is posted on DOE website from 2006 on at http: //schools. nyc. gov/About. Us/schools/data/classsize. htm • We use DOE November reports for each year based on the October register. • The updated February reports include class size data from January which tend to be smaller especially in high school because many students have dropped out by then • These class size averages include data for general education classes, ICT (inclusion classes) and gifted classes, but not self-contained special education classes capped by state law • For the long term trend, for years before 2006 -7, we employ data from the NYC Independent Budget Office which received it from DOE

In Nov. 2016, class sizes changed relatively little from the previous year, according to

In Nov. 2016, class sizes changed relatively little from the previous year, according to DOE, ranging from a decrease of. 5 student per class in Kindergarten to an increase of. 1 student per class in grade 8 . Source: DOE Nov. 2016 class size summary posted at http: //tinyurl. com/zpjguya

Average K-3 class sizes fell by. 4 students per class in 2016 at a

Average K-3 class sizes fell by. 4 students per class in 2016 at a rate would take 11 years to reach original C 4 E goals

Average class size grades 4 -8 declined by. 1 student per class; would take

Average class size grades 4 -8 declined by. 1 student per class; would take 37 years to reach original C 4 E goals

Average HS class sizes declined by. 2 students per class; would take 10 years

Average HS class sizes declined by. 2 students per class; would take 10 years to reach original C 4 E goals

Class sizes in K-3 were larger than they were in 1999 -2000 LT trend

Class sizes in K-3 were larger than they were in 1999 -2000 LT trend class size K-3 1998 -2016 Data sources: Independent Budget Office & NYC DOE

Class sizes in grades 4 -8 were larger than in 2004 -5 LT trend

Class sizes in grades 4 -8 were larger than in 2004 -5 LT trend class size grades 4 -8 Data sources: Independent Budget Office & NYC DOE

Queens & Staten Island have largest class sizes on average (Nov. 2016 DOE data)

Queens & Staten Island have largest class sizes on average (Nov. 2016 DOE data)

More than 43, 000 K-3 students in classes of 30 or more

More than 43, 000 K-3 students in classes of 30 or more

More than 300, 000 NYC students in classes of 30 or more in all

More than 300, 000 NYC students in classes of 30 or more in all grades

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