February 8, 2011 Enrollment Committee Update Jane A. Russo, Superintendent Joe Dixon, Assistant Superintendent, Facilities & Governmental Relations Herman Mendez, Assistant Superintendent, Elementary Division Board of Education José Alfredo Hernández, J.D., President Rob Richardson, Vice President Audrey Yamagata-Noji, Ph.D., Clerk John Palacio, Member Roman Reyna, Member THIS ONE WENT TO THE BOARD ON

At the December 14, 2010 Update, the Board directed staff and the Enrollment Committee to: –Monitor existing K-6 pilot schools for three years –Analyze parent interest and other considerations in K-7/8 at Santiago Elementary School Recap of Last Update to the Board 2

Facility Physical Education –Gym, locker rooms Science labs Lower and upper grade classroom configuration Lunch/kitchen capacity Parking capacity Santiago Considerations 3

4 Fiscal Office Assistant Assistant Principal Two 7 th grade teachers Physical education program (staff/facilities) Two 8 th grade teachers ( ) Textbooks Instructional materials Library books Furniture Facility modifications (restrooms for elementary vs secondary students)

Educational Programming Electives (foreign language, computers, music and art, exploratory classes etc) Increased Instructional Minutes for secondary level students Single Subject and Multiple Subject staff Intramural Sports Differentiated Professional Development for elementary vs secondary curriculum Daily scheduling adjustments (elementary vs secondary age students) Instruction periods and managing the movement of student from class to class for secondary level students Coordination and alignment of curriculum, pacing, reporting periods, etc. to other district intermediate schools Santiago Considerations 5

Action2009/102010/11 Parent Interest Surveys Feb. 11, 2010 – Jefferson, Madison, Santiago & Sepulveda April 19, 2010 – 4 Schools 6 th grade at Jefferson and Madison 6 th & 7 th grade only at Santiago Early February Parent Information Meetings and Commitment Letters May 5, 2010 – 4 Schools 6 th grade – Early February (Aligned with Fundamental Lottery) 7 th grade at Santiago only – Mid February Board Approval/Consideration May 11, 2010 TBD Timelines 6

Send out parental choice surveys (in process) –Determine commitment for continuing K-6 at pilot schools only Jefferson and Madison –Santiago K-7/K-8 interest Analyze potential costs associated with Santiago conversion Board Direction 7