Bellevue superintendent makes recommendation for elementary school closures
The Bellevue School District superintendent has made his recommendation for which elementary schools should be consolidated as the district struggles with shrinking enrollment.
Prior to the start of the district's school board meeting Thursday evening, Superintendent Dr. Art Jarvis recommended closing Ardmore, Eastgate, and Wilburton elementary schools and moving forward with the following consolidation plan for the 2023-24 school year:
North Area: Combine Ardmore Elementary School at Bennett Elementary School, Cherry Crest Elementary, and Sherwood Forest Elementary.
South Area: Combine Eastgate Elementary at Spiritridge Elementary and Somerset Elementary. Move Spiritridge Advanced Learning to Woodridge Elementary.
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