There are 79 fewer children enrolled in schools in the Horizon School Division this year than there were last year. Enrolment in the Division dropped by 73 students, from 6,442 in 2011-12 to 6,363 in 2012-13, as of September 30. This is the second year in a row that enrolment has dropped. The all-time enrolment high in the division was recorded in 2007, with 6,658 students in division schools. Some schools did record increases in their student population this year. Schools in Watson, Drake and Raymore saw 13-student increases, and St. Brieux's enrolment went up by 14 students. The George Gordon Education Centre (K-8) enrolment went up by 18 students and Punnichy Community High's student population went up by 22 students. Humboldt Collegiate Institute (HCI) had one of the biggest decreases in enrolment, losing 15 students from last year. Kelvington and Punnichy's enrolment also went down by 15. Enrolment at Quill Lake School went down by 16 students, as did that of Wakaw School. But Muenster and Wadena saw the biggest drops, with 17 fewer students this year that at this time last year. Enrolment numbers for each school are as follows:, with the comparison to 2011 in brackets: Annaheim (K-12): 100 (-6) Archerwill (K-9): 75 (-1) Bruno (K-12): 129 (-4) Bulyea (K-6): 36 (+1) Cudworth (K-12): 165 (-1) Drake (K-8): 54 (+13) Foam Lake Elementary (K-6): 153 (no change) Foam Lake Composite (7-12): 141 (+5) George Gordon Education Centre (K-8): 145 (+18) Holdfast-Schell (K-12): 77 (+4) Humboldt Public (K-8): 228 (+3) Humboldt Collegiate Institute: 346 (-15) Imperial (K-12): 86 (-2) Ituna (K-12): 186 (+2) Kelvington - Robert Melrose (K-5): 105 (-3) Kelvington High School (6-12): 185 (-15) Lake Lenore (K-12): 111 (no change). Lakeside Colony School (K-9): 16 (+2) Lanigan Elementary (K-8): 226 (-12) Lanigan Central High (9-12): 146 (+5) LeRoy (K-12): 83 (+7) Middle Lake -Three Lakes (K-12): 154 (-11) Muenster (K-12): 151 (-17) Nokomis (K-12): 57 (+2) Punnichy Elementary School (K-8): 204 (-15) Punnichy Community High (9-12): 204 (+22) Quill Lake (K-12): 117 (-16) Raymore (K-12): 257 (+13) Rose Valley (K-12): 110 (-1) St. Brieux (K-12): 273 (+14) Sask Central Hutterian (K-10): 11 (+3) Strasbourg - William Derby (K-12): 247 (no change). Viscount (K-12): 89 (-4) Wadena Elemetnary (K-6): 197 (-4) Wadena Composite High (7-12): 143 (-17) Wakaw (K-12): 232 (-16) Watrous Elementary (K-7): 229 (+7) Watrous Winston High (8-12): 166 (-3) Watson (K-12): 148 (+13) Wynyard Elementary (K-6): 196 (-12) Wynyard Composite High (7-12): 199 (-14) Young - McClellan (K-12): 41 (-10)The number of students enrolled in PreKindergarten programs rose from 98 to 102 this year, early entrant students are up one from three to four, and the number of home-based students dropped from 67 to 54.
