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Frontier Central frames 2025–26 goals after BEDS enrollment shows cohort shifts
Summary
District staff presented Basic Educational Data System (BEDS) enrollment trends and outlined 2025–26 instructional goals — including 10% elementary proficiency growth targets, middle-school I Ready growth goals, and programs intended to raise graduation and attendance rates.
Carrie Amici, the district staff member who presented BEDS enrollment data, told the Board of Education on Oct. 22 that Frontier Central’s year‑to‑year counts show cohort movement that affects planning for instruction and supports.
"So today, I'm going to explain to you our best day enrollment information," Amici said, introducing the Basic Educational Data System (BEDS) figures, the district’s October snapshot used for state and federal reporting.
The presentation showed enrollment by grade bands over a four‑year window and highlighted cohort changes rather than single‑year swings. Amici told the board that universal prekindergarten (UPK) enrollment is 175 students this year, up from 171 last year, and pointed to a persistent drop between eighth and ninth grade. The district lost 28 students this year when the eighth‑grade cohort transitioned to ninth grade; one left for family‑directed…
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