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IB is NOT Cost Effective. Total Cost: @ $250,000 per year Full time Administrator: 80,000* + Curriculum Development: 2,200 Professional Development: 3,300 + Additional Textbooks: 1,000 + Postage: 4,000 Total Annual: 90,000 +
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IB is NOT Cost Effective • Total Cost: @ $250,000 per year • Full time Administrator: 80,000*+ • Curriculum Development: 2,200 • Professional Development: 3,300 + • Additional Textbooks: 1,000 + • Postage: 4,000 • Total Annual: 90,000 + • Times 2 (for MYP and PYP) 180,000*+ • Plus cost of special busing, small classes and etc. • *See next slide for footnote
IB is NOT Cost Effective • Opportunity costs to USC to provide IB • Small IB class sizes create larger non-IB classes • Fewer AP classes are available than at comparable school districts • Master Schedule is restricted by IB mandated course offerings