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BVSD staff lay out seven‑phase community engagement plan to address declining enrollment
Summary
District staff told the board the BVSD has significant elementary under‑utilization and proposed a regional, seven‑phase engagement process (Jan–Oct) to develop school‑adjustment options; staff warned inaction risks degraded student experiences and operational instability.
District staff presented a regional community engagement plan on Jan. 27 designed to develop school‑adjustment options as Boulder Valley School District faces sustained enrollment declines.
Assistant Superintendent of Operations Rob Price said BVSD’s elementary non‑charter capacity exceeds current enrollment by roughly 4,800 seats (capacity ~14,500; current served ~9,700), yielding a utilization rate of about 67% and projected additional declines over the next five years. Price said doing…
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