APS expects 3.7% enrollment drop by 2035, but student needs may strain resources

APS expects 3.7% enrollment drop by 2035, but student needs may strain resources

School leaders are projecting a gradual decline in student enrollment over the next decade -- but they don't believe it will translate to lower costs. In total, Arlington Public Schools now projects a 3.7% decrease in enrollment by 2035, even as the number of students in high-risk categories is showing signs of increasing. An increase