10A NCAC 09 .3009         Staff-to-Child Ratio and Class Size

The classroom shall not exceed a maximum staff-to-child ratio of one to 10 with a maximum class size of 20 children, with at least one teacher and one teacher assistant per classroom. A classroom of 10 children or less is not required to have a teacher assistant.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 110-85; 110-88; S.L. 2011-145, s. 10.7(a); S.L. 2023-134;

Eff. November 1, 2012;

Readopted Eff. October 1, 2017;

Amended Eff. July 1, 2025.