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Wake County (N.C.) district enrollment grows
Sep 30, 2009 11:00 AM
From The Raleigh News & Observer: Wake County (N.C.) school district officials say the school system's official enrollment has grown by 1,893 students from last year's total. Enrollment on the 20th day of classes
was 139,599 students, compared with 137,706 students at that same time
last year. The 20th-day figures are reported to the state for funding
purposes. Wake remains the largest school district in the state
and the 18th largest in the United States. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg
school system, the second-largest in North Carolina, reported 133,664
students, down almost 400 from last year. Wake saw its smallest net
growth since 1990-91.
