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More Students Than Expected At Chester Elementary School
The projected enrollment for students at Chester Elementary School, for the 20/21 school year was 185, however, there are 201.
CHESTER, CT — Chester Elementary School enrollment projections for the 2021-22 school year are expected to increase slightly, according to information from the New England School Development Council (NESDEC), which is a private, not-for-profit educational organization.
Currently, Chester Elementary School has an enrollment of 201 students, in grades k-6. Next year, the projected numbers see that population increasing by five students, to 206. In 2022-23, that number is projected to increase again, to 216 students.
This year's student enrollment numbers superseded the predicted numbers, which expected there would only be 185 students enrolled in Chester Elementary School for the 20/21 school year.
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