Boundaries Again September 11, 2018 Goals for this Boundary Move - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Even More Fun With Boundaries Again September 11, 2018

Goals for this Boundary Move 1. Increase enrollment at Amistad to create space for class size reduction on the east side of Kennewick. 2. Reduce the student population at Sage Crest to make space for future growth.

Boundar Boundary y Boar Board d Priorities Priorities • The Board prioritized Neighborhood Schools as the highest priority followed by attempts to balance some of the ethnicity, poverty, and program issues after that.

Boundary Presentation Timeline Fall 2018 September 11 PTO Officer Focus Group September 19 School Board Presentation Preliminary boundary proposals for board input Community Presentations September 25, October 2, 4, and 9 October 10 School Board Update Possible additional community wide meeting October 17 October 24 School Board Presentation Report on input from community meetings, boundary proposals for board discussion November 7 School Board Presentation - Boundary Decision •

School Choice Sample Criteria for Prioritizing • Students who live outside of a school’s boundaries may request transfer with the following order priority: • The student’s boundary was moved from the school he/she previously attended and he/she will be in the 5 th grade for 2019-2020. Parents must provide transportation. • The student lives in Kennewick School District but outside of the school’s boundary. Parents must provide transportation. • The student lives outside Kennewick School District (Out of Boundary Request). Regular procedures followed. Parent must provide transportation.

School Choice • Next School Indicator letters go out in late November. (K-4) • Letters include school placement • School choice procedure • In-district transfers accepted until end of January. • Decisions made on transfer requests in February . • Transfer request decisions mailed home on February 22, 2019.

Current Boundaries

Option 1

Option 1 Enrollment 5 Rooms School K 1 2 3 4 Total Amistad 103 117 111 123 103 126 683 34 Canyon View 67 76 80 77 75 96 471 25 Cascade 78 91 98 92 92 87 538 24 Eastgate 84 97 85 76 104 93 539 24 Sage Crest 86 76 66 83 79 89 479 22 Southgate 90 65 82 68 74 70 449 22 Washington 78 88 80 78 76 103 503 23

Apartments to Amistad

Sage Crest to Cascade

Cascade to Washington

Washington to Canyon View

Eastgate to Amistad

Option 2

Option 2 Enrollment 5 Rooms School K 1 2 3 4 Total Amistad 123 108 101 107 97 109 645 34 Canyon View 63 66 84 81 72 92 458 25 Cascade 77 98 93 99 96 100 563 24 Eastgate 77 97 85 75 99 95 528 24 Sage Crest 93 87 76 92 86 96 530 22 Southgate 94 68 82 69 76 70 459 22 Washington 82 95 79 76 77 105 514 23

Amistad Apartments

Sage Crest to Cascade

Cascade to Canyon View

Eastgate to Amistad

Option 3

Option 3 Enrollment 5 Rooms School K 1 2 3 4 Total Amistad 137 118 109 117 99 123 703 34 Canyon View 79 74 93 89 79 96 510 25 Cascade 76 98 98 99 102 103 576 24 Eastgate 82 93 83 76 101 93 528 24 Sage Crest 76 69 58 79 66 82 430 22 Southgate 97 78 85 73 82 76 491 22 Washington 77 93 74 66 74 95 479 23

Southgate to Canyon View

Sage Crest to Southgate

Eastgate to Washington

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Option 1.1

Change History Option 1.1 ID Type Count Affected Summary Students and Apartments to 3 316 Areas Amistad Students and 72 Inspiration Estates 4 Areas to CA Students and Back to CA Small 5 31 Areas Neighborhood Students and Oak to Game 6 159 Areas Farm CA to WA Students and 7 77 Arbor Home to CV Areas Students and 8 32 WA to CV Areas