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County planners tell Hatboro‑Horsham SD enrollment could rise modestly over 10 years
Summary
Montgomery County Planning Commission presented a 2025 update showing recent post‑pandemic uptick and four projection scenarios that produce between about +86 and +285 students districtwide over 10 years; factors include births, new housing and private‑school trends.
David Greenberg, a planner with the Montgomery County Planning Commission, told the Hatboro‑Horsham School District Board on May 19 that the county had completed a 2025 update to the district’s enrollment study.
The study’s authors said the district’s recent enrollment decline has paused and that modest growth is possible under several scenarios. “We have just completed, 2025 update to the Hatboro‑Horsham School District enrollment study,” Greenberg said, introducing the presentation.
The study presents four projection scenarios using a cohort progression model. Anne Lehi Gruburger, who helped present the methodology, said the team used recent three‑year averages to smooth pandemic anomalies and built scenarios that vary by future birth rates and expected new‑housing occupancy. “So I’m gonna shift a little bit to talking more about the math behind…
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