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8 <br /> C. Projections are not showing a need to expand Carrboro High School from the initial <br /> capacity of 800 students to the ultimate capacity of 1,200 students in the 10-year <br /> projection period. <br /> ORANGE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT <br /> Elementary School Level <br /> A. Does not currently exceed 105%LOS standard (current LOS is 87.3%). <br /> B. The projected growth rate at this level is expected to increase but remain negative over <br /> the next 10 years (average -0.10% compared to -0.82%over the past 10 years). <br /> C. Projections are not showing a need for an additional Elementary School in the 10-year <br /> projection period. <br /> Middle School Level <br /> A. Does not currently exceed 107%LOS standard (current LOS is 68.9%). <br /> B. The projected growth rate at this level is expected to increase but remain negative over <br /> the next 10 years (average -0.52% compared to -1.05% over the past 10 years). <br /> C. Projections are not showing a need for an additional Middle School in the 10-year <br /> projection period. <br /> High School Level <br /> A. Does not currently exceed 110%LOS standard (current LOS is 87.7%). <br /> B. The projected growth rate at this level is expected to increase but remain negative over <br /> the next 10 years (average -0.10% compared to -0.52% over the past 10 years). <br /> C. Projections are not showing a need for additional High School in the 10-year projection <br /> period. <br /> ADDITIONAL INFORMATION <br /> Pre-K Students <br /> With the 2023 Woolpert, Inc. study complete, the capacity numbers in both school districts have <br /> been updated to account for Pre-K students. The capacity numbers included in this report <br /> allocate space for Pre-K classrooms. Pre-K students for each district is as follows: <br /> Chapel HM-Carrboro County <br /> School Year Number of Students Number of Students <br /> 2019-20 267 144 <br /> 2020-21 208 (-59) 86 (-58) <br /> 2021-22 222 (+14) 125 (+39) <br /> 2022-23 295 (+73) 101 (-24) <br /> 2023-24 250 (-45) 91 -10 <br /> 2024-25 256 (+6) 87 (-4) <br /> iii <br />