Bellevue may consolidate some elementary schools

The Bellevue School District will hold listening sessions this week for families at seven elementary schools that could be consolidated to address declining enrollment. The district is considering consolidating three of seven elementary schools it says have seen a significant enrollment decline. The news comes as the Eastside district experiences its lowest student population in years. The elementary schools are Ardmore, Eastgate, Enatai, Phantom Lake, Sherwood Forest, Woodridge and Wilburton, the district said earlier this month. “I recognize that these …