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Hickrod, G. Alan; And Others – 1975
An analysis relating district size in terms of average daily attendance (ADA) to costs in terms of current operating expenditures reveals that districts operating most efficiently in 1974 are unit districts at 2,432 ADA, high school districts at 874 ADA, and elementary districts at 336 ADA. Each population is treated separately and, thus, the…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Elementary Secondary Education, Operating Expenses, School Districts