Bond Referendum Possible As Growth Continues In Princeton School District: Report

Princeton, NJ -- The Princeton School District is considering a bond referendum to fund capital improvement projects as enrollment in the district continues to increase, the Princeton Packet reports.

There are 131 new students in the district for the 2016-17 school year, and that number doesn’t include new enrollees from the new Avalon Bay development on Witherspoon Street or Princeton University’s Merwick-Stanworth on Bayard Lane, according to the report.

Expansion may include the construction of a new school, according to the report.

Between Avalon Bay and Merwick-Stanworth, about 600 new units were being built. What impact that would have on the school district remains unclear.

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