Gravette enrollment takes slight dip

Enrollment still up from two years ago

— Enrollment at Gravette schools dipped slightly when compared with the first week of school last year.

Total enrollment at the district last Wednesday was 1,849 compared with 1,880 during the first week of August 2010. Enrollment the previous year was 1,793.

Enrollment at Glenn Duffy Elementary last week included Kindergarten, 120, compared to 130 last year; First grade, 121, last year 134; Second grade, 131, last year 121.

There were 56 enrolled in pre-kindergarten both years.

Upper Elementary enrollment included Third grade, 118, last year 134; Fourth grade, 153, last year 136; Fifth grade, 133, last year 158.

Middle school enrollment: Sixth grade, 162, last year 149; Seventh grade, 143, last year 165; Eighth grade, 151, last year 156.

High school enrollment: Ninth grade, 180, last year 149; Tenth grade, 140, last year 129; Eleventh grade, 124, last year 128; Twelfth grade, 127, last year 109.

News, Pages 11 on 08/24/2011