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While Clear Creek ISD is anticipating a projected enrollment decline of nearly 6%, or about 2,300 students, by 2029, district officials shared plans for out-of-district transfers and housing development projects that may help fill more seats in classrooms. (James T. Norman/Community Impact)

Clear Creek ISD discusses strategy amid enrollment projections showing 6% decline in coming years

By Haley Velasco

While Clear Creek ISD is anticipating a projected enrollment decline of nearly 6%, or about 2,300 students, by 2029, district officials shared plans for out-of-district transfers and housing development projects that may help fill more seats in classrooms.

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