Area schools have started classes for the 2023-2024 academic year.
Laredo R-7 reports first-day enrollment on August 22 of 48 students in kindergarten through eighth grade. This is an increase of one student from last year’s first day. Kindergarten, fourth, and seventh grades have seven students each at Laredo R-7. The smallest grade is the first grade, with three students.
Grundy County R-5 details first-day enrollment on August 22 of 136 students in preschool through 12th grade. This is a decrease of three students from last year’s first day. There are 57 students in preschool through sixth grade and 79 students in seventh through 12th grade. The largest grade at Grundy R-5 is the 12th grade, with 15 students, and the smallest is the second grade, with three students.
Milan C-2 describes first-day enrollment on August 22 of 633 students in preschool through 12th grade. This is an increase of three students from last year’s first day. There are 278 students in seventh through 12th grade and 355 students in preschool through sixth grade. The largest grade at Milan C-2 is the 11th grade, with 62 students. Other than preschool, which has 20 students, the smallest grade is the 10th grade, with 38 students.
Princeton R-5 checked in with a first-day enrollment on August 22 of 337 students in kindergarten through 12th grade. This is a decrease of two students from last year’s first day. The largest grade at Princeton R-5 is the ninth grade, with 32 students, and the smallest is the sixth grade, with 20 students.
North Mercer R-3 clocked in with first-day enrollment figures on August 22 of 156 students in preschool through 12th grade. This marks an increase of nine students from last year’s first day. There are 87 students in preschool through sixth grade and 69 students in seventh through 12th grade at North Mercer.
Gallatin R-5 had a first-day enrollment on August 21st of 580 in preschool through 12th grade. That is down three from last year’s first day. There are 264 at the elementary school in preschool through fourth grade, 158 at the middle school in fifth through eighth grade, and 158 at the high school in ninth through 12th grade. The largest grade at Gallatin R-5 is fourth with 50 students. The smallest grades are kindergarten and seventh with 36 students each.
Newtown-Harris R-3 had a first-day enrollment on August 22nd of 78 in kindergarten through 12th grade. That is two more than last year’s first day. There are 35 students in kindergarten through sixth grade and 43 in seventh through 12th grade. There are seven students in preschool. The largest grade for Newtown-Harris is 12th with 13 students. The smallest grade is fifth with two students.
