Section 28A.150.100 - Basic education certificated instructional staff-Definition-Ratio to students(1) For the purposes of this section and RCW 28A.150.410 and 28A.400.200, "basic education certificated instructional staff" means all full-time equivalent classroom teachers, teacher-librarians, counselors, certificated student health services staff, and other certificated instructional staff in the following programs as defined for statewide school district accounting purposes: Basic education, secondary vocational education, general instructional support, and general supportive services.(2) Each school district shall maintain a ratio of at least 46 basic education certificated instructional staff to 1,000 annual average full-time equivalent students. This requirement does not apply to that portion of a district's annual average full-time equivalent enrollment that is enrolled in alternative learning experience courses as defined in RCW 28A.232.010.Amended by 2022 c 109,§ 6, eff. 9/1/2022.Amended by 2013SP2 c 18,§ 512, eff. 9/28/2013.Amended by 2011SP1 c 34, § 10, eff. 9/1/2011.Amended by 2010 c 236, § 13, eff. 9/1/2011.1990 c 33 § 103; 1987 1st ex.s. c 2 § 203. Formerly RCW 28A.41.110.Effective date- 2022 c 109 §§ 3, 6, and 7: See note following RCW 28A.150.260.
Intent- 2022 c 109: See note following RCW 28A.300.476.
Application-Enforcement of laws protecting health and safety- 2013 2nd sp.s. c 18: See note following RCW 28A.600.022.
Effective date- 2011 1st sp.s. c 34 §§ 9 and 10: See note following RCW 28A.150.260.
Finding-Intent- 2011 1st sp.s. c 34: See RCW 28A.232.005.
Effective date- 2010 c 236 §§ 2, 3, 4, 8, 10, 13, and 14: See note following RCW 28A.150.260.
Intent-Severability-Effective date-1987 1st ex.s. c 2: See notes following RCW 84.52.0531.