Class Size

ADM 3.0

All archdiocesan elementary schools shall determine class size for each grade level that is consistent with the recommended guidelines.

Purpose:

To ensure a safe and appropriate learning environment.

Commentary/Procedural Points:

For two-year-olds, maintain a staff to student ratio of 1:6 with a maximum group size of 12.

For Pre-school, (ages 3-4), maintain an average staff to student ratio of 1:10 with a maximum group size that is outlined in the letter of compliance.

For Kindergarten recommended maximum teacher-student ratio is 1:25, plus an aide.

In first through fifth grades, 1:27.

In sixth through eighth grades, 1:30.

References:

August 4, 2022

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