Class-Size Tracker
Smaller classes across Ontario
This chart shows how class sizes are shrinking across the province. It shows the percentage of Ontario's classes by the number of students in the class.
Provincial Total Percentage of Primary (JK-Grade 3) Classes by Class Size
| |
20 or fewer |
21 |
22 |
23 |
Total 23 or fewer * |
24 |
25 or more |
| 2003-2004 |
31% |
10% |
11% |
12% |
64% |
11% |
25% |
| 2004-2005 |
40% |
11% |
12% |
11% |
74% |
9% |
17% |
2005-2006 |
48% |
12% |
11% |
10% |
81% |
7% |
12% |
| 2006-2007 |
65% |
12% |
10% |
7% |
93% |
3% |
3% |
| 2007-2008 |
88% |
5% |
3% |
3% |
100% ** |
<1% |
<1% |
| 2008-2009 |
90% |
3% |
3% |
4% |
100% |
0% |
0% |
| 2009-2010 |
91% |
3% |
3% |
3% |
100% |
0% |
0% |
| 2010-2011 |
90% |
3% |
3% |
4% |
100% |
0% |
0% |
| 2011-2012 |
91% |
2% |
3% |
4% |
100% |
0% |
0% |
| 2012-2013 |
90% |
3% |
3% |
4% |
100% |
0% |
0% |
*Note: Totals may not add due to rounding.
**Note: 99.7% of primary classes had 23 students or fewer.
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