The Pennridge School Board Monday, March 23 approved an elementary school redistricting plan aimed at balancing enrollment, with upwards of 200 students impacted in the 2026-2027 school year.
The new map transfers a section of Bedminster’s northwest territory to Deibler’s zone, shifts a portion of Grasse’s northern territory into Sellersville’s zone and moves a section of Seylar’s southern territory into Grasse’s zone, among other boundary changes.
The redistricting plan, the first in over 20 years, follows an enrollment study finding uneven enrollment changes across the district’s seven elementary schools, with increasing enrollment at Bedminster, Sellersville and Seylar and decreasing enrollment at Deibler, Grasse, Guth and West Rockhill.
The map incorporates feedback from administrators, transportation officials and community members, whose top priorities included minimal disruptions, neighborhood cohesion and long-term stability, said school officials…