Trustees question class‑size numbers after presentation; staff point to count‑day differences
District staff presented current student‑to‑teacher ratios and a school‑by‑school breakdown; trustees noted discrepancies with state data and raised questions about count‑day timing, consolidation impacts and how averages are calculated.
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Cindy Flynn presented a district snapshot of student counts and teacher staffing, telling trustees the elementary average ratios are well under the teacher contract limits. Flynn gave figures including a total elementary enrollment of 2,119 (young fives through sixth grade) and listed grade averages—young fives at 16:1, kindergarten 14:1, sixth grade 24:1 and fourth grade 26:1.
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