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South Dakota anticipates K-12 enrollment growth

State numbers have rebounded after years of decline
Jan. 24, 2011

From The Sioux Falls Argus-Leader: After years of declines, public school enrollment in South Dakota has begun to bounce back. Driven by record-high kindergarten classes in and around Sioux Falls, total K-12 enrollment statewide started to rebound in fall 2006. Enrollment has grown by a modest 3 percent statewide since then. But elementary school head counts and birth statistics indicate more dramatic enrollment growth is coming.

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