San Jose Standard

Out of 10,263 students enrolled in Franklin-McKinley Elementary School District, 11.6 percent were in eighth-grade during the 2018-2019 school year, according to the California Department of Education.

The grade with the highest concentration of students was fifth-grade with 12.2 percent of all students.

According to numbers provided by the National Center for Education Services, California is expected to see a decrease of three percent in public elementary and secondary school enrollment from 2017-2029. The state expected to see the largest drop in enrollment is New Mexico with a projected 12 percent decrease, while Washington D.C. is projected to see a 14 percent increase over the same time period.

In a survey conducted by the Public Policy Institute of California, seven percent of respondents said large class sizes was the biggest issue facing California's K-12 schools. In the same survey, 50 percent of the respondents said they didn’t view the financial resources their local public school was getting as adequate.

Grade	Number of students	Total %
Kindergarten	1,231	12
First	1,085	10.6
Second	1,080	10.5
Third	1,091	10.6
Fourth	1,117	10.9
Fifth	1,251	12.2
Sixth	1,181	11.5
Seventh	1,040	10.1
Eighth	1,187	11.6