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School Committee approves school choice lottery rules, raises K–2 class cap to 22

Leominster School Committee · May 4, 2026
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The Leominster School Committee approved school choice guidelines for FY2027, including an increase in classroom size caps for kindergarten and early grades to 22 and confirmation that admissions will use a blind lottery; the committee noted last year’s 262 school-choice acceptances and clarified wait-list procedures.

The Leominster School Committee voted to approve the district’s school choice guidelines for Fiscal Year 2027, adopting adjustments to the kindergarten and lower-grade classroom caps and confirming admissions procedures.

District staff explained the program will continue to run as a blind online lottery and noted that…

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