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1960s 15,000 10,000 5,000 0 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s I. Post-War Suburbanization 1950s-60s II. Urbanization 1970s-80s Transition to New Urban Profile III. Adjustment to New Urbanism 1990s to Present Public School Enrollment Alexandria’s Pubic School Enrollment History: 1960 to Present Three Distinct Historical Eras - the Larger Context Influencing Enrollment Trends Distinguishing Characteristics of Three Phases in City’s - baby bust years - slow growth years: net population gain from 1970-1990: ....... - when large-scale commerical/retail devleopment of suburbs commenced - saw construction of large number of high-rise condos in West End and other parts of city - when city’s demographic profile morphed from a traditional family-suburb into new urban identity - baby boom years - period of rapid population growth, when city experienced its largest population increases in its history - households consisted pimarily of families with children - ??? what was built - moderate, but sustainined population growth - characterized by high degree of stability in many demographic and household fundamentals: avg household size, household composition (% families, households with children), percentage share of school-aged population, percent of households that rent, etc. - high degree of population turnover/migrstion Enrollment Trend Line
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Alexandria’s Pubic School Enrollment History: 1960 to Present …€¦ · 1970s-80s Transition to New Urban Profile III. Adjustment to New Urbanism Public School 1990s to Present

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Page 1: Alexandria’s Pubic School Enrollment History: 1960 to Present …€¦ · 1970s-80s Transition to New Urban Profile III. Adjustment to New Urbanism Public School 1990s to Present

1960s

15,000

10,000

5,000

0

1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s

I. Post-War Suburbanization

1950s-60s

II. Urbanization1970s-80s

Transition to New Urban Profile

III. Adjustment to New Urbanism1990s to PresentPublic School

Enrollment

Alexandria’s Pubic School Enrollment History: 1960 to PresentThree Distinct Historical Eras - the Larger Context Influencing Enrollment Trends

Distinguishing Characteristics of Three Phases in City’s

- baby bust years- slow growth years: net population

gain from 1970-1990: .......- when large-scale commerical/retail

devleopment of suburbs commenced- saw construction of large number of

high-rise condos in West End and other parts of city

- when city’s demographic profile morphed from a traditional family-suburb into new urban identity

- baby boom years- period of rapid population growth,

when city experienced its largest population increases in its history

- households consisted pimarily of families with children

- ??? what was built

- moderate, but sustainined population growth

- characterized by high degree of stability in many demographic and household fundamentals: avg household size, household composition (% families, households with children), percentage share of school-aged population, percent of households that rent, etc.

- high degree of population turnover/migrstion

Enrollment Trend Line

Page 2: Alexandria’s Pubic School Enrollment History: 1960 to Present …€¦ · 1970s-80s Transition to New Urban Profile III. Adjustment to New Urbanism Public School 1990s to Present

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