How many hours of homework should a 4th grader have?

In first through third grade, students should receive one to three assignments per week, taking them no more than fifteen to twenty minutes. In fourth through sixth grade, students should receive two to four assignments per week, lasting between fifteen and forty-five minutes.

How much homework should YEAR 4 get?

PrimaryYear/AgeAmountTypeYear 3 & 4(Age 7-9)1.5 hours a weekLiteracy and numeracy work, and occasional assignments in other subjectsYear 5 & 6 (Age 9-11)30 minutes a dayRegular weekly schedule with continued emphasis on literacy and numeracy but also ranging widely over the curriculum1 more row

How much time do students spend on homework each night?

According to an article in the New York Times, first graders and kindergartners are spending an average of 25 to 30 minutes a night on homework. As mentioned earlier, high school students are spending anywhere from under 1 hour to 3.5 hours a night on homework.