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Draft middle-school rezoning: heat maps, town halls and MSAP grant questions set February timeline

Polk County School Board · January 28, 2026
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Summary

District staff previewed a draft comprehensive middle-school rezoning plan and attendance-boundary committee findings; board members were told heat maps and zoning radius options (10-40%) will be presented in February, with town halls scheduled for April. Members also requested MSAP grant-extension details and remaining fund amounts before rezoning votes.

Polk County Schools staff used the Jan. 27 work session to walk the board through draft plans for a comprehensive middle-school rezoning intended to improve utilization, respond to growth and reduce portable-classroom reliance. Staff removed maps from the packet to avoid presenting premature boundary lines but presented data tables showing zoned students versus enrolled students and utilization with and without portables.

Staff told…

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