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District data: enrollment slips long-term; attendance and discipline trending better than last year, officials say
Summary
Humboldt Unified staff told the board Q2 cohort analysis shows some grade-level gains but overall enrollment remains below prior years; chronic absenteeism is forecast to finish below last year and discipline incidents are lower year-over-year, with targeted interventions emphasized.
Humboldt Unified School District leaders presented second-quarter data showing a mixed picture: while some grade cohorts — notably kindergarten, third grade, and middle school grades — showed improvement, overall enrollment remains below multi-year levels, and the district is tracking longer-term demographic shifts.
"Our overall enrollment is lower than it was a few years ago," Director of Assessment and Data Kate Johansson told the board, citing demographic shifts, housing patterns and school-choice impacts. She said…
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