The overall number of kids attending traditional and charter K12 schools in Utah has seen its biggest drop in a decade, new data shows.
There are 4,873 fewer children attending public school this fall than there were at the start of the 2023-24 school year, amounting to an historic 0.7% drop.
That figure accounts for both traditional and charter K12 school students, because charters in Utah are public, though most are run independently of traditional school districts.
Read more at The Salt Lake Tribune.
