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Iredell-Statesville officials present redistricting options; families urge keeping neighborhoods and school clusters intact
Summary
District staff outlined four redistricting options tied to capacity and two new schools, while residents in multiple public comments urged keeping Lakeshore–Lake Norman neighborhood clusters together and warned of long commutes and community disruption.
District officials spent the May 11 meeting outlining redistricting scenarios that would reassign portions of several elementary and high‑school attendance zones to relieve overcrowding or feed two new schools.
Superintendent staff and planners presented four principal moves: shifting part of Cottle Creek to Woodland Heights to relieve a campus at 109% capacity; moving areas of East Elementary into the Cool Springs zone; establishing boundaries for a new Parkertown Elementary; and multiple scenarios to…
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