Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Board denies petition to attach single property to Elmbrook; trustees cite island and cost concerns
Summary
A petition to detach one property from the Waukesha district and attach it to Elmbrook was denied in a 7‑yes roll‑call vote after trustees raised concerns about creating an island, bus costs and precedent; petitioners were told they may pursue broader territory or appeal to DPI.
The Elmbrook School District board voted Feb. 24 to deny a petition requesting detachment of a single home at 550 West Ravenswood Hills Circle from the Waukesha County School District and attachment to Elmbrook.
Petitioners Jordan and Chelsea presented maps and said the move would shorten commutes and allow their children to attend school with local friends. Jordan said the family had explored open enrollment but that option was…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
