2026-04-16 Student Assignment virtual session focusing on Eastern Wake County

This virtual session held by Wake County Public School System on May 6, 2026, focused on student assignment planning and enrollment growth in Eastern Wake County. The meeting detailed the district's enrollment forecasting process, highlighting projected growth and the impact on school capacity. Key procurement-related topics included the construction of new schools such as Marshburn Road Elementary and Little Creek Elementary, and major renovation projects at existing schools like East Wake High School. The district plans to use modular classrooms temporarily to manage overcrowding until new facilities are completed. The session also covered board policies on student stability during reassignments and staffing adjustments related to new school openings. Public engagement and feedback were emphasized as important to shaping future enrollment plans and boundary decisions.