TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – The Leon County School Board is beginning preliminary discussions on Monday about how to deal with an influx of students expected because of developments along the Welaunee Boulevard corridor in Northeast Leon County.
School Board Member Alva Smith said current projections from Blueprint, a joint city-county board that administers a one-cent sales tax, don’t account for school choice or open enrollment.
Smith said that might mean schools such as Lincoln High School and W.T. Moore Elementary School could become overcrowded. According to a presentation she created, Roberts Elementary School would have 514 more students than allowed if the Welaunee area is fully developed as projected…