Here are the tables:
CREATE TABLE [dbo].[Classes]( [ClassId] [int] NOT NULL, [ClassName] [nvarchar](50) NOT NULL, CONSTRAINT [PK_Classes] PRIMARY KEY CL
SELECT class.ClassId, count(student .StudentId) AS studentCount FROM dbo.CLASSES class LEFT JOIN dbo.STUDENTS student ON (class.ClassId=student.ClassId) GROUP BY class.ClassId