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School Capacities
Presented to the RCCSD Board of Education
October 15, 2014 Ted Ammann, Ed.D.
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Presented to the RCCSD Board of Education
October 15, 2014 Ted Ammann, Ed.D.
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This presentation provides answers to the
What are school capacities? What determines school capacities? What causes school capacities to change? What will each school’s capacity be for the 2015-
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School capacities are the ideal number of
Utilize available instructional space Generate sufficient teacher/ administrator units Avoid overcrowding of schools
School capacities are not related to fire
Over capacity does not mean unsafe
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School capacities are determined by:
Identifying instructional space Calculating number of students per room Allowing for teacher planning, conferences, and duties
DOE formula calls for approximately
Elementary: 24 students per classroom Middle: 23 students per classroom High: 21 students per classroom
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Capacities change when:
Renovations add or reduce instructional space
Specialized programs are added or removed to existing schools Adjustments this year:
Labeling our 9/ 30 enrollment as a projected enrollment for SY15-16 based DOE requirement
Adjusted McKean Capacity based on facility changes
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School
K 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Capacity Enrollment
Enrollment/ Expected SY15-16 Enrollment
Percentage
Capacity
Baltz
100 100 100 100 100 100 600 4 633 105%
BSS
110 110 110 110 110 110 110 110 110 990 1 1105 112%
Cooke
110 110 110 110 110 110 660 N/A N/A
88 105 105 105 105 105 613 2 529 86%
Heritage
88 110 110 110 110 110 638 605 95%
Highlands
52 60 60 60 62 62 356 368 103%
Lewis
110 115 110 110 100 100 645 471 73%
Linden Hill
110 120 120 120 120 120 710 837 118%
Marbrook
110 105 105 105 108 105 638 539 84%
Mote
88 98 98 98 98 98 578 4 577 100%
North Star
110 120 120 120 120 120 710 702 99%
Rich Park
66 107 107 107 107 107 581 3 479 82%
Richey
66 90 90 90 90 90 516 405 78%
Shortlidge
62 102 102 102 102 102 572 4 315 55%
Warner
110 110 110 110 110 111 661 4 529 80%
Does not assume inclusion. Does not include Attendance Zone changes.
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School 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Capacity Enrollment
Enrollment/ Expected SY15-16 Enrollment Percentage
Capacity
AIMS 190 190 190 570 533 94% HBMS 288 286 286 860 1 841 98% Skyline MS 270 270 270 810 874 108% Stanton MS 240 280 230 750 616 82% Conrad SS 135 135 135 160 160 160 160 1045 2 1215 116% CCSA 135 135 135 128 128 128 128 917 935 102% JDHS 300 283 275 275 1000 1 702 70% MHS 300 294 250 250 1094 796 73% AIHS 375 375 350 260 1360 1108 81%
Does not assume inclusion. Does not include Attendance Zone changes.
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