ELEMENTARY SCHOOL REDISTRICTING PROCESS & SCENARIOS BOARD OF EDUCATION MARCH 23, 2012

WHY REDISTRICT NOW? Enrollment Growth Consistent Student Enrollment Growth Since Tiffany Ridge Elementary Opens August, 2012 Elimination of Aged Mobile Units Renner Elementary Chinn Elementary Line Creek Elementary Rebalance Enrollment

REDISTRICTING PROCESS Board of Education Votes on Committee Structure & Redistricting Criteria (October 27) Committee Application Period Applicants Weight Criteria & Suggest Other Criteria Committee Named Committee Meetings November 29 – Review Criteria January 23 – Scenario 1 Analysis February 8 – Scenario 2-7 Analysis February 15 – Scenario 3A, 3B, 7A, 7B Analysis Public Review Board Recommendation/Action

REDISTRICTING PROCESS COMMITTEE STRUCTURE GroupCountSelection Criteria Committee Chair1Dr. Paul Kelly, Assistant Superintendent Business & Technology Patrons9 Application Process Communicated Through First Hand & Other Tools 1 patron from each existing elementary school boundary Patrons selected by Dr. Fisher and Board President Schnell Principals9 A Principal or Assistant Principal from each existing elementary school Administration2Dr. Mark Miles, Deputy Superintendent Jim Rich, Director of Operations

REDISTRICTING PROCESS COMMITTEE MEMBERS Steven Archer, Union Chapel Elementary Susan Buckles, Graden Elementary Michael Cross, Chinn Elementary Kyle Elliott, Prairie Point Elementary Shawn Fitzmorris, Chinn Elementary Betsy Greim, Line Creek Elementary LuAnn Halverstadt, Graden Elementary Sandy Hemaya, Hawthorn Elementary Kylie Henn, Union Chapel Elementary Suzanne Johnson, Southeast Elementary Paul Kelly, District Office (Chair) Mark Miles, District Office Wes Minder, Line Creek Elementary Kellye Nash, Renner Elementary Jay Niceswanger, Prairie Point Elementary James Rich, District Office Kerry Roe, English Landing Elementary Diane Simpson, Southeast Elementary Aaron Thatcher, English Landing Elementary Teresa Tulipana, Renner Elementary Beverly Vogt, Hawthorn Elementary

REDISTRICTING PROCESS CRITERIA Socio-Economic Balance A balanced socio-economic condition for all school attendance areas will exist that is representative of the entire community. Enrollment Balance & Future Growth Considerations Enrollment will be balanced among all elementary schools. Boundaries will be established that anticipate residential growth and economic trends throughout the community. Maintain Neighborhoods and Subdivisions Boundaries will be structured to maintain district subdivisions within one school attendance boundary. Transportation Distance and Safety Students will be organized in attendance boundaries such that transportation distance is minimized, and so that the safety and health of students is prioritized. Minimal Attendance Area Changes The number of students that change schools will be minimized. WEIGHT HIGHER LOWER

REDISTRICTING PROCESS CRITERIA CHALLENGES Socio-Economic Balance Enrollment Balance & Future Growth Considerations Maintain Neighborhoods and Subdivisions Transportation Distance and Safety Minimal Attendance Area Changes DOING THIS......MAKES THESE DIFFICULT

Committee Meeting: January 23, 2012 Committee Meeting: February 8, 2012 Committee Meeting: February 15, 2012 Scenario 1 Scenario 2Scenario 3Scenario 4Scenario 5Scenario 6Scenario 7 Scenario 3AScenario 3BScenario 7AScenario 7B

REDISTRICTING PROCESS QUANTIFYING CRITERIA SAMPLE DATASET

REDISTRICTING PROCESS ANALYSIS OF SCENARIOS EXAMPLE DATASET

REDISTRICTING PROCESS PUBLIC INPUT/FEEDBACK OPPORTUNITIES Committee Application Process Applications Feedback on Criteria Committee Meetings Open to Public Web Site Public Feedback Meetings Park Hill Redistricting Feedback Form Board Meetings Public Feedback Meetings Monday, February 27, 2012 Prairie Point Elementary School 5:30 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, February 28, 2012 Line Creek Elementary School 5:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday, March 1, 2012 English Landing Elementary School 5:30 to 7 p.m.

Committee Meeting: March 5, 2012 Committee Meeting: Date to Be Determined Final Recommendation to BOE - March 26, 2012 Scenario 3AScenario 3B Public Input & Feedback Identify Final Recommendation Based Upon Feedback

REDISTRICTING PROCESS KEY DATES Public Feedback Meetings Committee Meetings March 5, 2012 – Analyze Feedback and Adjust Scenario(s) TBD – Approve Final Recommendation Board Meetings February 23, 2012 – 2 Scenarios March 8, 2012 –Feedback Report to Board of Education March 26, 2012 – Final Recommendation to the Board of Education March 29, 2012 – Recommendation for Board Action Public Feedback Meetings Monday, February 27, 2012 Prairie Point Elementary School 5:30 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, February 28, 2012 Line Creek Elementary School 5:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday, March 1, 2012 English Landing Elementary School 5:30 to 7 p.m.

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL REDISTRICTING PROCESS & SCENARIOS BOARD OF EDUCATION MARCH 23, 2012