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Lenoir City Schools report K–8 enrollment rise; district outlines instructional priorities
Summary
Dr. Smith, superintendent, told the Lenoir City Board of Education the district’s enrollment "as of yesterday" sits at 2,665 and that the recent growth has been concentrated in the district’s K–8 grades.
Dr. Smith, superintendent, told the Lenoir City Board of Education the district’s enrollment "as of yesterday" sits at 2,665 and that the recent growth has been concentrated in the district’s K–8 grades. "Our elementary school and middle school enrollment increased quite a bit," Dr. Smith said, adding that the high school enrollment was essentially unchanged.
The update, delivered by Ms. Hovland, a district academic staff member, and Mr. Walker, covered federal and state accountability systems, campus-by-campus enrollment and demographics, and instructional priorities. Ms. Hovland said districtwide free‑and‑reduced enrollment is about 49 percent and summarized enrollment by campus: LCES 592, LCMIS 720, the high school 1,244 and iLearn 109.
The nut graf: District leaders told the board the enrollment shift and accountability results are…
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