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Grayslake CCSD 46 projects modest enrollment dip, recommends staffing adjustments; no RIF expected
Summary
District projected about 90 fewer students for 2025‑26, proposed closing four classroom sections mainly in K–4 but recommends several targeted staffing increases; administration said a reduction‑in‑force will not be required due to retirements and transfers.
Dr. Wolk presented the district’s preliminary enrollment projection and staffing plan for the 2025‑26 school year, citing counts pulled March 16 that project a district enrollment of about 3,451 students — roughly 90 fewer than current counts.
Using a cohort‑survival method, Wolk told the board the district typically remains within a 3,450–3,550 enrollment window; the projected decline is largely the result of one relatively large eighth‑grade cohort moving on from Grayslake Middle…
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