Efe Osama Samuel

This study examines the influence of classroom size in teaching and learning of mathematics in Oredo Local Government of Edo State Four research questions were raised one was hypothesized. The study employs survey research design. The population of the study comprised all students in public primary schools and mathematics teachers in Oredo LGA. According to the Edo State Ministry of Education (2024), the LGA has approximately 200 students enrolled in the targeted grades and 25 mathematics teachers, making a total accessible population of 225 respondents. The sample for this study consists sample size was initially calculated as 144 respondents. A multi-stage sampling procedure was employed to attain representativeness across the study area. First, stratified sampling was used to categorize schools within Oredo LGA into urban and semi-urban strata. From these strata, simple random sampling was employed to select five public primary schools. The findings of this study reveals The examined This study examines the influence of classroom size in teaching and learning of mathematics in Oredo Local Government of Edo State ". The questionnaire was divided into two sections, A and B. Section A focuses on the demographic or personal data of the respondent while section B contains information which bothers on the problem of this research. The studyrecommend Policy Implementation: Educational policymakers and planners should ensure that class sizes in public secondary schools conform to the recommended student–teacher ratio (1:40) to enhance learning outcomes.