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Louisa County projects 654-student gain in five years; staff recommends new elementary on county-owned Parcel 4295
Summary
An enrollment study presented to the Louisa County School Board projects a countywide increase of about 654 students over five years and recommends siting a new elementary school at county-owned Parcel 4295 to address elementary schools already near or over capacity.
Tracy, the consultant who presented the division's enrollment study, told the Louisa County School Board that the division expects an increase of about 654 students across five years, with roughly 335 at the elementary level, 161 at middle school and 158 at the high-school level.
"For our planning purposes, we wanted to look at 5 years," Tracy said, explaining the study relied on historical enrollment, birth data and local development activity. She said the projection reflects significant housing growth in the county: roughly 4,100 planned units countywide, of which about 1,100 are built and about 3,000 remain to be completed.
The study showed…
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