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Comprehensive Plan Public School Facilities Element <br />District calculates both short- and long-term student enrollment projections. Student <br />enrollment projections are based on data obtained from the following: <br />• School District of Indian River County <br />• University of Florida Bureau of Economic and Business Research (BEBR) <br />• Local utilities <br />U.S. Census Bureau <br />Student projections based on residential growth trends in the County provide a data - <br />driven profile of the short-term and long-term future conditions driving the demand for <br />new public schools. The projected full-time equivalent (FTE) student counts by grade are <br />based on cohort survival history and historic population growth estimates compiled from <br />BEBR. Tables 12.8 — 12.11 summarize the enrollment forecast. Information on existing <br />residential development and residential development anticipated over both the next five <br />years and the long-term planning period was collected from the County and local <br />government planning departments to verify the accuracy of student enrollment <br />projections. <br />Community Development Department Indian River County <br />17 <br />