Students

Attendance 

 

2002-03

2003-04

2004-05

Average Daily Enrollment

73,351

73,534

75,395

Average Daily Attendance

70,105

71,222

72,340

Daily Attendance Rate

95.6%

95.8%

95.9%


Fall Enrollment    

 

2002-03

2003-04

2004-05

Kindergarten

5,467

5,619

5,844

Grades 1-6

32,856

33,356

34,009

Grades 7-9

16,525

16,733

16,788

Grades 10-12

16,788

16,922

16,728

Special Education Students

1,792

1,714

1,846

Special Education Schools

380

417

420

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

73,808

74,761

75,635


Scholarships

Class of:

2002-03

2003-04

2004-05

 

$19,139,815

$18,268,992

$23,525,082


Student Ethnic Profile 

 Caucasian

89.4%

 Hispanic/Latino

6.5%

 Asian/Pacific Islander

2.4%

 Native American

0.6%

 Black/African American

0.8%


Teacher/Pupil Ratios    

The following are the number of students enrolled for each teacher hired. Actual class sizes vary.

 

2002-03

2003-04

2004-05

Kindergarten*

23.1

23.1

23.1

Grade 1

22.5

22.5

22.5

Grade 2

22.8

22.8

22.8

Grade 3

24.3

24.3

24.3

Grades 4, 5, 6

26.4

26.4

26.4

Grades 7, 8

26.8

26.8

26.8

Grade 9

27.5

27.5

27.5

Grades 10, 11, 12

27.0

27.0

27.0

*The numbers shown for kindergarten are half the actual teacher/ pupil hiring ratio due to two sessions of kindergarten per day.


Student Advancements 

  

2002-03

2003-04

2004-05

Graduates

4,458

5,109

5,507

Non-Graduating Seniors

378

255

408

Retained in Grade

35

31

24


High School Dropout Rates

Note: The same student may be counted more than once in the dropout statistics. For example, a student who drops out as a sophomore, returns as a junior and then drops out again will be counted twice.

School Choice/Special Permits

 

 

2002-03

2003-04

2004-05

 To Non-boundary JSD Schools

4,909

5,298

5,906

 To Other Districts

2,106

1,670

1,263

 From Other Districts

603

641

710

 From Foreign Countries

64

8

13

 To Home Schools

1,030

1,071

1,248

  

 

 

 

 

 Total Special Registrations

8,712

8,688

9,140