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Richfield reports 3,986 students on Oct. 1 snapshot; district down from projections, class sizes fall in elementary
Summary
District staff told the board the Oct. 1 enrollment count was 3,986 students — about 70 below projection and 131 fewer than last year — with elementary averages down to about 22.2 students. Leaders warned that reporting shifts in free/reduced rates could materially affect compensatory funding.
District staff presented the October 1 enrollment snapshot and a multi‑year analysis at the Jan. 5 board meeting, reporting total enrollment of 3,986 students.
The presenter said the district’s traditional K–12 count is 3,835 with 151 voluntary pre‑K students, noting the district is about 70 students fewer than budget projections and 131 fewer than the previous year. The presenter called out building‑level variances: elementary down about 32 students (with…
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