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Farmington board approves 2026-27 attendance boundary changes after committee recommendation
Summary
The Farmington School Board approved attendance boundary changes for the 2026-27 school year after a presentation by district staff and a committee. The plan maintains walking zones, aims to keep building capacity near 85%, grants legacy status to current 4th and 7th graders, and sets Jan. 15 as the in-district transfer deadline.
The Farmington School Board voted to approve a district-wide attendance boundary realignment that will take effect for the 2026–27 school year following a presentation from district staff and the community advisory committee.
District presenters said the committeeframed recommendations around a set of guiding principles: maintain walking zones where possible, minimize additional transportation costs, and balance enrollments so building utilization stays near or below an 85% target. The administrationpresentation explained the rationale behind shifting some neighborhoods to different schools and emphasized the committeeprocess that led to the recommendation.
Dan Miller, who presented the committeework with Director Houska, said the district had not conducted a comprehensive boundary realignment in many years and described the changes…
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