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Attendance boundary committee proposes high-school rezoning to ease overcrowding and balance capacity

5504144 · July 29, 2025
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Summary

The board’s attendance boundary committee presented recommended high‑school boundary changes intended to reduce portable use and rebalance enrollments ahead of a planned new East‑side high school; staff will take the proposals public for community meetings and return recommended revisions.

An attendance boundary committee presentation July 29 outlined proposed rezoning of nearly all Polk County high schools to reduce crowding in some campuses and increase utilization at underused schools.

Committee chair Terry McLemore (attendance boundary committee) and staff presented enrollment snapshots showing several high schools exceeding capacity without portables and projects that a new East‑side high school would relieve pressure on…

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