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Ohio's Kindergarten Class Hits a Record Low
Correction (April 12, 2026): This article originally described the 2025-26 total enrollment loss of 19,611 as "the largest single-year decline in the dataset." The 2020-21 pandemic year saw a larger d...
Ohio Hits All-Time Enrollment Low as Losses Accelerate
Ohio lost 19,611 public school students this year. That is the second-largest single-year drop in at least 12 years, trailing only the pandemic plunge of 52,242 in 2020-21. What separates 2025-26 from...