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Last Year's Statistics here.

Understanding District Size (4 Charts)


Throughout the region, the median district size is between 7,700 and 8,900 (Chart 1 of 4).


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Because of an increase in the population of school age children, median district size has grown over the last ten years (Chart 2 of 4).


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Districts tend to be somewhat smaller in the region outside Los Angeles County (Chart 3 of 4).


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Though there are many districts with less than 1,000 students, it is more common for students to be enrolled in larger districts (Chart 4 of 4).


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Last Updated: January 15, 2004

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