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District says new elementary would add roughly 579 seats; officials outline boundary options and growth assumptions

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The Middleton School District reported it is operating over capacity at existing elementary schools and that a new elementary school funded by the proposed bond would raise K–5 district capacity to about 2,300, adding roughly 579 seats once boundaries are adjusted.

District staff provided an update on a planned bond proposal and a proposed new elementary school, describing current capacity constraints, projected seats added if the bond passes and how the district would redraw elementary boundaries.

The district reported current total elementary enrollment of 1,727 students against a capacity of approximately 1,606 seats, putting the district above capacity. Staff said that if the bond passes and a new elementary is built, total elementary capacity across four schools would be about 2,300 — providing roughly 579 additional seats once boundaries are balanced.

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