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$57 million children I across the country are enrolled
and and tape pre-k through 12th a grade
and so an there are ninety 08817 public schools in the country
and and 33316
private schools and 5600 charter schools
and so again the numbers are $49 million students are
in those ninety 8,000 public schools
6 million students are enrolled in private schools in two million and
in charter schools and other interesting things to note:
that the number of teachers in the US has actually tripled since 1950
fifty so when mike was talking earlier about the investments being made
and the classroom size has actually
that this student-teacher ratio has has gone down significantly
and in fact since the nineteen fifties it's really been cut in half
that the student teacher ratio at 11,000
842 dollars as the average amount federal spending per student sense and
1970 and the range in spending per student
is between around 7,000 eighteen thousand dollars
across the country add other fun facts down here by age 4
low-income I low-income childless 18 months behind
a lil I in learning than his or her wealthier peers
by fourth grade 6 out of 10 low-income children cannot do math at grade level
by 11th grade only one in four graduating students
were prepared for college work as Michael it'd to it's a
significant problem I just continues to to
be a factor as we gradually the students who aren't prepared
and I am thirty percent of all public high school students
dropout soap to some interesting needs to know