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District projects enrollment decline and asks board to consider 160 open-enrollment seats for 2026–27
Summary
Staff presented 2026–27 enrollment projections showing a projected district decline of about 191 students—146 at the high school level—and requested approval at the Jan. 26 meeting for 160 open-enrollment regular-education seats (0 special-education seats) plus 225 DLVA seats for grades 6–12.
District enrollment staff presented the methodology and preliminary projections for the 2026–27 school year during a financial stability and efficiency workshop on Jan. 12. The process rolls current students up to the next grade and applies historical adjustments; staff said they typically use a five-year lookback and adjust for transition years (notably kindergarten and ninth grade).
Staff reported the district’s…
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