Denver Public Schools officials reported Monday that the district has 1,200 fewer students this year that last — resuming a downward trend temporarily buoyed by new immigrant students the past two years.
The official enrollment count is not until Wednesday.
“The scale of decline was steeper than we expected,” said Andrew Huber, the district’s executive director for enrollment and campus planning.
Huber made this comment during the board of education finance and audit committee meeting…