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Katy ISD to seek state waivers for 49 elementary sections that exceed 22:1 class-size limit
Summary
Human Resources reported 49 preK–4 sections exceed Texas' 22:1 class‑size limit after enrollment balancing; 37 of those are over by one student. The board reviewed the annual request authorizing the superintendent to submit waiver applications to the Texas Education Agency.
Katy Independent School District staff told the Board on Monday that 49 elementary class sections (preK–4) currently exceed the Texas statutory 22:1 student‑to‑teacher ratio after the district's enrollment balancing process.
Bridal Shuss, chief human resources officer, said the 49 sections represent 49 of the district's roughly 1,620 elementary class sections; 37 of the 49 are over the limit by a single student. "That's…
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