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Fort Worth ISD’s uneven enrollment prompts shuffling of teachers to balance class sizes
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· August 26, 2026
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Key points Districtwide enrollment is lower than expected, with 2,500 fewer students than projected. Superintendent Peter Licata views this process as a way to allocate resources effectively.
A school district is rebalancing its teaching staff due to uneven enrollment. Superintendent Peter Licata views this process as a way to allocate resources effectively. He notes that some schools have significantly more students than others, creating a need to shift teachers.
Districtwide enrollment is lower than expected, with 2,500 fewer students than projected. This discrepancy has led to overcrowding in some schools and under-enrollment in others. Further details about the district's plan to address these enrollment disparities are available, including comments from the superintendent at a recent listening session.
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Published: August 26, 2026 ·
Source: Fort Worth Report ·
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