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School district breaks enrollment record

Crook County School District broke its own record for kindergarten enrollment this year, according to statistics released last week by the Wyoming Department of Education.

“As other districts have seen enrollments drop, Crook County School District has not. Our numbers have continued to move upward,” says Mark Broderson, Superintendent.

For the 2021 to 2022 school year, a total of 112 children are attending kindergarten – the highest number since the first available state statistics from 1991.

In that school year, the district reported 96 kids attending kindergarten, dropping to 66 ju...