District cites 10,000 empty seats as it weighs consolidation ahead of 2027-28 school year
Poudre School District leaders say declining enrollment and thousands of empty classroom seats are making school closures or consolidations increasingly difficult to avoid, although no decisions have been made about individual schools.
Superintendent Brian Kingsley outlined the district’s position following the Aug. 25 Board of Education meeting, saying PSD must respond to a long-term demographic shift that has left schools serving fewer students than they were built to accommodate…