Utah’s K-12 public enrollment sees largest dip in 25 years

The state has 11,478 fewer students this fall than last year, portending more closures and far less funding.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Kindergarten teacher Kristie Koyle preps her room at Glacier Hills Elementary in Sandy on Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024.

Utah’s K-12 public enrollment sees largest dip in 25 years

The state has 11,478 fewer students this fall than last year, portending more closures and far less funding.

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