Why We Are So Committed to Small Class Size
Research supports the lasting benefits of small class size for children in the primary grades. Although many classrooms have added aides in an attempt to improve student performance by decreasing student/teacher ratios, it is the overall class size that makes the difference.
We guarantee small class sizes of 15-16 students in Kindergarten through 6th grade. And our preschool classes are even smaller.
The National Education Association supports supports smaller class sizes because they lead to higher student achievement levels....click here to read article.
Following is a summary of the Tennessee Project STAR study that supports our commitment.
The Tennessee Project Star Report |