REGIONAL—All 13 public school districts in N’West Iowa saw enrollment decrease while nine of 16 private schools saw an increase in enrollment, according to figures recently released by the Iowa Department of Education.
The George-Little Rock School District saw the smallest decrease, a difference of 0.9 percent compared to the previous academic year, from 366 to 365.1.
Enrollment with a decimal point, such as George-Little Rock’s 0.1, comes from students who are weighted as less than one. Students utilizing hybrid classes or private school students participating in classes that are not offered at their place of learning are weighted as less than one…