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https://www.stripes.com/news/dodea-schools-to-increase-average-class-sizes-shed-300-jobs-in-bid-to-free-up-funds-1.563652
Just Me I'm so sad!! This is just going to make it that much harder.
Jan 13, 2019
WaitingOnGodot I know that class sizes data includes librarians and principals...what is the actual average class size? I'm asking those of you who teach already in DODEA. Not including Special Ed because I think they limit the sizes even more in those classes.
Jan 13, 2019
DodeaHopeful 27 at secondary Largest class ever was 29
Jan 13, 2019
ATeacher Many of our classes are already over 30 at my school. My average class size right now is 36 and it's doubtful they will add staffing to my department.
Jan 14, 2019
haha The highest in our high school is 24 (capped at 24). Many classes are around or slightly below that. A few are well below that.

Elementary depends on grade. I forget the exact numbers but it's like capped at 18 up through 3rd and 24 in 4-5 (in theory), although there are times the class sizes get inflated and they think and stall about add...See More
Jan 14, 2019


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