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Booming student population pushes need for Missoula County Public Schools long-range facilities plan

November 3, 2013 /

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Over the next four years, Missoula County Public Schools http://www.mcpsmt.org is expected to boom with an additional 200-some elementary students.

In the next 10 to 15 years, schools throughout the K-12 system are on track for even more overcrowding in its existing buildings.

By 2017-18, the district will be absorbing an additional 100 middle-school students and nearly 30 high-school students, according to MCPS and census data. Looking ahead to 2023-24, MCPS’ current K-12 enrollment of 8,632 is expected to grow by more than 890 students.

By Betsy Cohen

Full Story: http://missoulian.com/news/local/booming-student-population-pushes-need-for-mcps-long-range-facilities/article_e1864630-440c-11e3-b8bd-001a4bcf887a.html