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Show Alpine School District Enrollment Shows Increase of 651 Students Junior High, there are 487 students registered, an increase of 36; American Am-erican Fork Senior High, 419, an increase of 40; Lehi Junior High 300, an increase of 27; Lehi Senior High 278, an inci-ea.se of 15; Lincoln Lin-coln Junior High 991, an increase of 139; Lincoln Senior High, 720. an increase of 107; Pleasant Grove Junior High -417, an increase of 1 49; and Pleasant Grove Senior High 302, an increase of 11. It is interesting to note in a study of these figures that in the last three years the G-rem area elementary schools show an increase in-crease in population of 1,289 students. stu-dents. The remainder of the district dis-trict increased 621 elementary students. stu-dents. Elementary school figures at present indicate that Ore in has more than half of the school population pop-ulation with 3,306 students in Or-em Or-em schools, and 3,163 in American Fork, Lehi, Pleasant Grove, and adjacent school areas. At the close o? the first week of I school in Alpine District, enrollment enroll-ment .s showe.l 10,113 students reg- istered. This figure indicates an in-1 crease of 651 students more than, were in fi t ndanoe when school j ended last spring; 1,489 more than were registered a year ago, and; 2,71 1 more than were registered ' three years ago. A district breakdown of the I 10,1 13 students now enrolled shows 1,719 in the senior- high schools (an increase of 182); 2,225 in the junior- high schools (an increase of 251); 2,381 in the intermediate grades, and 4,088 in the primary grades and kindergarten, an increase in-crease of 218 in the elementary grades. Elementary schools show the following fol-lowing populations in comparison with their enrollments of May, 1955: Alpine, 111, an increase of 10 students. Cedar- Valley, 46, a decrease of 4 students. Central and Grovecrest, 942, an increase of 36 students. Forbes, 630, an increase of 18. Geneva, 513, a deer-ease of 28. Harrington, 537, a decrease of 35 Hillcr-est, 469, a decrease of 84. Lindon, 281, a decrease of 46. Lehi, 867, an increase of 17. Page, 203, a decrease of 86. Sharon, 523, a decrease of 12. Union, 189, a decrease of 11. The new elementary school in Orem, Edgemont, with an enrollment enroll-ment of 431 students explains the decrease in var ious school populations popula-tions in the Or.em area. Its addition addi-tion has helped reduce the loads in the other- elementary schools. Secondary schools indicate a similar growth. In American Fork |