State reports recommends capping pre-K classroom size at 22

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A report commissioned as part of Texas’ sweeping new prekindergarten initiative recommends capping classroom size at 22 students — something most pre-K programs statewide are already doing.
The Texas Education Agency report was mandated by the Legislature when it approved a major pre-K funding boost last year.
The report recommends limiting pre-K classrooms to 22 maximum students, while estimating that between 13 and 16 percent of existing pre-K classrooms