Language Used in the Classroom

Percentage by Language

55% Native English Speaking Students

45% Native Spanish Speaking Students

Three and Four-Year Olds:

75% Native Language

25% Second Language

Kindergarten-Grade 3:

60% Native Language

40% Second Language

Grades 4-6:

50% Native Language

50% Second Language

Blended Classrooms (children of different ages are grouped as follows):

Primary Classrooms – 3, 4, 5 year olds

Lower Elementary Classrooms – 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Grades

Upper Elementary Classrooms – 4th, 5th, and 6th Grades

Adult/Student Ratio Primary Classrooms:

A.M. - 28 students with one teacher and two paraprofessionals.

P.M. – 10 students with one teacher and one paraprofessional.

Lower and Upper Elementary Classrooms:

26 Students with 1 teacher, 1 full time paraprofessional and one part time paraprofessional.