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Board told rapid enrollment decline requires rethinking CIP full‑day kindergarten placeholder
Summary
Administrators presented enrollment data showing multi‑year declines and recommended keeping a prior Capital Improvement Plan placeholder for full‑day kindergarten while the district and town study next steps.
District staff told the Londonderry School Board that recent enrollment figures have declined faster than previously modeled and require rethinking capital priorities and staffing.
Dan (a district administrator) said the district’s second‑grade cohort is about 24 percent smaller than a prior 300‑student average, the first grade cohort is roughly 24 percent smaller and current kindergarten registrations were about 39 percent below the historical average used in prior planning.
The board discussed the Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) entry for a full‑day kindergarten project, which the district had…
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