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Broward County plans to close or merge seven schools by 2026-27 due to declining enrollment, amid cost-saving efforts.
Broward County Public Schools Superintendent Howard Hepburn has proposed closing or consolidating seven schools due to declining enrollment, with final decisions pending a January school board vote.
The plan includes merging North Fork Elementary into Walker Elementary, expanding several schools into K-8 models, and relocating students from Walter C. Young Middle and Bair Middle.
Other changes involve repurposing campuses and restructuring programs.
The move is part of broader cost-saving efforts, including hiring and travel freezes, as the district aims to ensure long-term sustainability amid enrollment drops.
Implementation would begin in the 2026-27 school year.
El condado de Broward planea cerrar o fusionar siete escuelas para el 2026-27 debido a la disminución de la matrícula, en medio de esfuerzos de ahorro de costos.