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District says it is full and turning away transfer students

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What happened

At the August 17, 2026 meeting the superintendent reported 274 students at the high school and 272 at the elementary, and said the district has had to turn people away for two years.

Why it matters to families

Families hoping to transfer in may not get a spot, and growing enrollment can strain class sizes and facilities.

The evidence

August 17, 2026 recording, superintendent's enrollment report.

The source

August 17, 2026 board meeting recording

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