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District 25 enrollment projected to rise modestly over next decade, consultant says
Summary
A demographer’s Series B projection presented to the Arlington Heights SD 25 board forecasts modest K–8 enrollment growth through 2034–35, driven by continued housing turnover to younger families.
Arlington Heights SD 25 staff and demographer Dr. John Casarda presented updated demographic and enrollment projections at the board’s March 11 meeting that show modest district‑wide growth over the next decade under the report’s most likely (Series B) scenario.
The district currently reports 5,186 students (K–8) and the Series B forecast projects an increase to roughly 5,357 students by 2029–30 and 5,499 by 2034–35. The projection depends heavily on continued housing turnover from older homeowners to younger families with children, Dr. Casarda’s team told the board.
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