alexandria’s pubic school enrollment history: 1960 to present …€¦ · 1970s-80s transition to...
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1960s
15,000
10,000
5,000
0
1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s
I. Post-War Suburbanization
1950s-60s
II. Urbanization1970s-80s
Transition to New Urban Profile
III. Adjustment to New Urbanism1990s to PresentPublic School
Enrollment
Alexandria’s Pubic School Enrollment History: 1960 to PresentThree Distinct Historical Eras - the Larger Context Influencing Enrollment Trends
Distinguishing Characteristics of Three Phases in City’s
- baby bust years- slow growth years: net population
gain from 1970-1990: .......- when large-scale commerical/retail
devleopment of suburbs commenced- saw construction of large number of
high-rise condos in West End and other parts of city
- when city’s demographic profile morphed from a traditional family-suburb into new urban identity
- baby boom years- period of rapid population growth,
when city experienced its largest population increases in its history
- households consisted pimarily of families with children
- ??? what was built
- moderate, but sustainined population growth
- characterized by high degree of stability in many demographic and household fundamentals: avg household size, household composition (% families, households with children), percentage share of school-aged population, percent of households that rent, etc.
- high degree of population turnover/migrstion
Enrollment Trend Line
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18,000
16,000
14,000
12,000
10,000
8,000
6,000
4,000
2,000
0 2000
1990
2010
2020
2030
—— Projected ——
Enrollment Growth Scenarios
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6080 70 4050 30 20
1990
1980
1960
1950
1970
2000
2010
2010
1990
1970
2000
1980
1960
60 40 20 0
Perc
ent
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ner-O
ccup
ied
Hou
seho
lds
Perc
ent
Mar
ried-
Cou
ple
Hou
seho
lds w
ith C
hild
ren
Perc
ent H
ouse
hold
s w
ith C
hild
ren
1990
1980
1960
1970
2000
2010
70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
Perc
ent
Fam
ily H
ouse
hold
s
506070100 8090 40
1990
1980
1960
1970
2000
2010Av
erag
e H
ouse
hold
Siz
e
1990
1980
1960
1950
1970
2000
2010
50 40 30 20 10
1990
1980
1960
1950
1970
2000
2010
Perc
ent Y
outh
No
Evid
ence
of S
igni
fican
t Shi
ftsIn
Bas
ic D
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raph
ic/H
ouse
hold
Pro
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that
has
Def
ined
the
City
for P
ast 3
0 Ye
ars
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4.0
3.5
3.0
2.5
2.0