Frequently Asked Questions > The Need > Isn’t it true that school enrollment is declining, decreasing the need?

  • Yes, student enrollment is projected to decline in the next few years
  • But this project is about catching up. Soccer enrollment, for example, is up 36% since 2001
  • Demand has grown for 40 years, as enrollment in baseball, soccer, football and lacrosse have skyrocketed
  • Meanwhile, supply of fields has not increased in 40 years
  • Last updated on May 5, 2007 by Webmaster