Enrollment is up again in Pierce County Schools.
Local schools saw an increase of 49 students this year compared to opening day last year.
Superintendent Dara Bennett shared enrollment figures for all campuses and for the system for the first week of school at last week’s board of education meeting.
Enrollment was down last year marking the first year of decline in recent memory.
Total enrollment in the system so far this year is 3,474.
Enrollment is 1,031 at PCHS, 763 at the middle school, 757 at Blackshear Elementary, 478 at Midway Elementary and 445 at Patterson Elementary.
The high school had an increase of 37 over last year and Blackshear Elementary ‘s enrollment increased by 26. Midway had a net gain of five.
Enrollment was down by 13 at the middle school and by six at Patterson Elementary.
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