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Huge Enrollment Drop Projected in District 112

New projections show enrollment in North Shore District 112 could drop 20 percent over a 10 year period.

HIGHLAND PARK, IL - The projected enrollment decrease in North Shore School District 112 is steeper than what was believed just a year ago.

New projections show the district enrollment to be at 3,436 students by 2021, according to the Highland Park News. There were 3,859 students enrolled at the start of this school year, and 4,332 in 2011.

Projections of an enrollment dip were first released last year, but those numbers were not as steep as the ones announced recently.

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If the projections hold, the decrease from 2011 to 2021 would be in the 20 percent range.

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