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Section I:
Instructional Goals and Objectives |
Knox County Board of Education Policy |
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Descriptor Term:
Class Size |
Descriptor Code: I-200 |
Issued: 7/95 |
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Reviewed: 7/23 |
Revised: 9/23 |
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Classes shall be limited to the following maximum sizes:
Grade Level |
Average |
Maximum Class Size |
K – 3 |
20 students
25* students |
25 students
25 students |
The Board may allow class size limits to be exceeded in such areas as instrumental and vocal music
classes if in its judgment the effectiveness of the instructional program in these areas is not impaired.
Note: Outside of the career academy structure, an increase to average CTE class size average in grades 9-12 requires annual waiver approved by the Tennessee Commissioner of Education.
Legal References:
- T.C.A. § 49-1-104.
- TRR/MS 0520-01-02-.31(4).
Approved as to Legal Form
By Knox County Law Director 7/27/2023
/Gary T. Dupler/Deputy Law Director