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Out of 17,362 students in Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District, 7.7 percent were in third-grade during 2018-2019 school year

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Out of 17,362 students enrolled in Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District, 7.7 percent were in third-grade during the 2018-2019 school year, according to the California Department of Education.

The grade with the highest concentration of students was eighth-grade with 8.2 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.

Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District grade breakdown
GradeNumber of studentsTotal %
Kindergarten1,3677.9
First1,2347.1
Second1,2217
Third1,3377.7
Fourth1,2427.2
Fifth1,3147.6
Sixth1,3807.9
Seventh1,3477.8
Eighth1,4328.2
Ninth1,3437.7
10th1,4068.1
11th1,3437.7
12th1,3968

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