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Forest Lake reports enrollment uptick, rolls out reimagined middle school plan and activity buses
Summary
Superintendent Dr. Massey reported enrollment at 5,612 (about 157 above the budgeted projection), the move of sixth graders into the middle school under the 'Reimagined 2025' plan, consolidation of two elementary schools, and the addition of weekday activity buses funded under the achievement and integration plan.
Superintendent Dr. Massey told the Forest Lake Area Schools board the district is beginning the school year with growth in enrollment, new grade-configuration changes and added student supports.
Districtwide enrollment was presented at 5,612 students, about 157 students over the count used for the district budget and 63 students above last year’s ending enrollment, Dr. Massey said. He said the increase comes primarily from students transferring in from charter schools, homeschooling and neighboring districts; housing development accounted for a small portion of the growth.
Dr. Massey reviewed the district's…
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