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District 196 proposes wide elementary boundary changes, new Rosemount school to ease overcrowding
Summary
District 196 presented a two-zone plan to create attendance boundaries for a new Rosemount elementary school and rebalance southern elementary enrollments, moving schools toward a target of 600–800 students and phasing transportation changes at Diamond Path.
District 196 staff presented preliminary maps and numbers on Sept. 23 proposing broad elementary attendance-area adjustments tied to a new elementary school in Rosemount and a second set of boundary changes in the district’s southern area.
At a board meeting presentation, district staff said the new school — located at Akron Avenue and Bon Air Path in Rosemount — would be assigned an attendance area intended to alleviate overcrowding at nearby Rosemount Elementary. The district reported the number of students living within the Rosemount Elementary attendance area would fall from about 913 to about 493 under the proposal; Red Pine’s living-in-attendance-area count was reported at about 636 and the new school’s area at roughly 635 residents. The administration said…
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