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School Attendance Zones Old Hundred and Nearby Schools Atonja Allen, Senior Planning Administrator January 8, 2019 * School Board work session Redistricting Proposal Old Hundred Elementary would open at approximately 73 percent capacity,


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School Attendance Zones

Old Hundred and Nearby Schools

Atonja Allen, Senior Planning Administrator January 8, 2019 * School Board work session

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Redistricting Proposal

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  • Old Hundred Elementary would open at approximately

73 percent capacity, allowing for future growth.

○ Watkins, Swift Creek, and Evergreen students would be transitioned to Old Hundred.

  • Additional changes to nearby school attendance zones

would be made to balance enrollments and improve

  • perational efficiency.
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  • Create student attendance zone

for new Old Hundred Elementary School

  • Relieve existing overcrowding at Watkins

and Swift Creek Elementary Schools

  • Leave space in school attendance zones where

higher levels of residential growth are occurring

Part I: Opportunities

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Proposed Zone: Old Hundred ES

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Redistricting Proposal

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  • Total approximate enrollment for Old Hundred: 736 residing

in attendance zone; 684 attending after consideration of students on waivers and special program participants

  • Would open at approximately 73 percent of capacity
  • Number of students proposed to move to Old Hundred zone:

○ 343 from Watkins Elementary ○ 302 from Swift Creek Elementary ○ 91 from Evergreen Elementary

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Redistricting Proposal

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  • These neighborhoods move to Old Hundred Elementary:

○ From Watkins: Hallsley, Huguenot Ridge, Newmarket, North Hundred, The Sanctuary at Roseland ○ From Swift Creek: Edgewater at the Reservoir, Rountrey, The Sanctuary at Watermill, The Views at Edgewater ○ From Evergreen: Creekpointe Apartments, The Grove at Swift Creek Apartments, The Villas at Watermill

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Changes from 11/13/18 Proposal

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  • Additions to Old Hundred Elementary zone:

○ From Evergreen to OHES: Creekpointe Apartments, The Grove at Swift Creek Apartments, The Villas at Watermill ○ From Swift Creek to OHES: The Sanctuary at Watermill

  • Retractions from Old Hundred Elementary zone:

○ Remaining in Swift Creek: Millcrest at Brandermill, Silver Lake at Watermill, Watermill, Waterviews at the Reservoir ○ Remaining in Watkins: Brookcreek Crossing and Apartments, St. Ives, The Park at Salisbury

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  • Additional changes to nearby school attendance zones

would be made to balance enrollments and improve

  • perational efficiencies.
  • Rebalance elementary school enrollments throughout parts
  • f the Midlothian, Clover Hill and Matoaca districts
  • Develop defined boundaries, create neighborhood schools

and reduce enrollments where residential growth is

  • ccurring

Part II: Opportunities

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Proposed Zones: Nearby Schools

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Schools Impacted

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  • These other elementary schools would exchange students:

○ Bon Air to Robious ○ Clover Hill to Swift Creek ○ Evergreen to Watkins ○ Grange Hall to Woolridge ○ Watkins to Gordon ○ Watkins to Grange Hall ○ Watkins to Weaver ○ Woolridge to Clover Hill

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School Impacts

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Total enrollment gains or losses by elementary school zone

  • Bon Air: -16 students
  • Clover Hill: +5 students
  • Evergreen: -94 students
  • Gordon: +2 students
  • Grange Hall: -62 students
  • Robious: +16 students
  • Swift Creek: -173 students
  • Watkins: -344 students
  • Weaver: +1 student
  • Woolridge: -71 students

Proposed subdivisions impacted

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Proposed Enrollment

(*Based on 2018-19 Data)

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Changes from 11/13/18 Proposal

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  • Additions to other elementary school zones:

○ None

  • Retractions from other elementary zones:

○ Remaining in Watkins: Alexandria Station, Danhurst Woods, Four Seasons, Jefferson Green Commons Condos, Mount Pisgah, Myers Plan, Oaklynn, Sycamore Mews Condos, The Village at Midlothian, Winterfield (2 single-family lots) ○ Remaining in Woolridge: Glen Ridge, Hickory Grove, Manor Gate, The Villas at Dogwood

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Total Impact

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  • 8,826 students currently attending 11 elementary schools

where boundaries are proposed to change (Bon Air, Evergreen, and Greenfield do not receive additional students)

  • 1,085 students would change elementary schools.
  • 349 students change schools when the boundary creation for

Old Hundred is not considered.

  • About 4 percent of the student population is impacted

by boundary adjustments not related to new school.

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School Attendance Zones

Old Hundred and Nearby Schools

Atonja Allen, Senior Planning Administrator January 8, 2019 * School Board work session