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Granite School District presents Area 5 boundary study as enrollment falls; no changes slated for next school year
Summary
Granite School District officials updated the Holladay council on an Area 5 elementary boundary study, citing a consultant projection of roughly 1,000 fewer students per year districtwide and noting any boundary changes would be implemented only after public meetings and board action (no changes for the next school year).
Granite School District planners told the Holladay City Council during a work session that long-term enrollment declines are driving an Area 5 elementary boundary study and could lead to school consolidations in later years. "We are expecting to go down more, approximately 1,000 students a year each year in the next 5 years," said Steve Holden, director of planning and boundaries for Granite School District. He said that projection comes from a demographic firm the district contracted to verify its enrollment forecast.
Holden walked the council through a 20-year snapshot showing the district peaked above…
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