Bend‑LaPine board hears Flow Analytics forecast that projects continued enrollment decline, schedules next steps
A Flow Analytics forecast presented to the Bend‑LaPine School Board projects an 880‑student decline over the next 10 years under a mid‑range scenario and prompted staff recommendations for capacity analysis, boundary review and marketing to boost kindergarten capture. The board set follow‑ups but took no immediate votes.
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Chair Marcus Grant opened a May 20 meeting and a budget hearing for Bend‑LaPine Administrative SD 1, saying the hearing was to receive citizen testimony on the 2026–27 budget; no public testimony was offered. The board noted final action on the budget will be taken at its June 16 regular meeting.
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