(105 ILCS 5/2-3.136a) Sec. 2-3.136a. Class size report. (a) In this Section: "Class" means a setting in which organized instruction of academic course content is regularly provided to a group of students for a given scheduled period of time. "Class instructor" means a teacher who has been assigned to teach students in a class at a public school. "Class section" means a single class where a class instructor is assigned to teach more than one class per school day. "Class size" means the number of students in a class who appear on the class roster and for whom the class instructor is primarily responsible and accountable. "Pupil-teacher ratio" means the total number of students in a school divided by the total number of teachers working in that school. "Teacher" means an individual instructing students at a public school. (b) No later than January 31, 2021, and annually thereafter, the State Board of Education must make available on its website all of the following information: (1) The total number of teachers actively employed |
| within each school district, listed by individual school.
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(2) The pupil-teacher ratios for each school district.
(3) The number of class instructors, by grade level
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| and subject, in each school district.
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(4) The class size for each class and class section
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| at each school in a school district and the total number of classes or class sections in each school that exceeds the class size guidelines under paragraph (2) of subsection (b) of Section 18-8.15.
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(Source: P.A. 101-451, eff. 1-1-20 .)
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