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Acadia Parish board hears October 1 student-count drop and larger midyear budget deficit
Summary
Staff reported a drop of 188 students on the Oct. 1 count, pushing the district's projected deficit higher after anticipated MFP revenue declines.
Acadia Parish School System staff reported to the school board on Oct. 21 that the district's Oct. 1 student count is down 188 students from the prior reporting period, and that the change will increase an originally-adopted budget deficit to roughly $1.3 million.
Justin Carrier, a school system staff member who presented the budget-to-actual summary, said the district has collected $18,152,670 in revenue so far, equal to about 19.9% of the budget; expenditures through the same period were $21,095,925, or about 23.4% of expected expenditures. The district adopted an original deficit of roughly $660,000; Carrier told the…
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