Ten-day enrollment reports for Flagstaff Unified School District show a decrease in students so far this school year, continuing a trend from recent years.
FUSD Superintendent Michael Penca presented the first enrollment information for the new school year at the Aug. 27 board meeting.
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Data from FUSD board agendas showing 10-day enrollment across the district from 2021 to 2024.
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Data from FUSD board agenda showing 10-day enrollment by grade level for the 2024-2025 school year.
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Data from FUSD board agenda showing 10-day enrollment at FUSD secondary schools in the 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 school years.
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