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Lewisville ISD superintendent briefs Carrollton council on bond progress, enrollment and budget pressures
Summary
Dr. Lori Rott updated Carrollton City Council on implementation of Lewisville ISD’s 2023 bond, enrollment shifts, student outcomes and rising costs tied to a stagnant state funding formula. She described school retirements, safety investments and pressures from insurance and energy cost increases.
Dr. Lori Rott, superintendent of Lewisville Independent School District, told the Carrollton City Council on April 15 that the district has begun implementing projects funded by the 2023 bond and is tracking several financial and enrollment pressures that will affect future budgets.
Rott said the district serves more than 47,000 students across 69 campuses and employs over 6,000 staff. “Our goal is that our students, when they walk across that graduation stage, are confident and equipped with the skills that they need to thrive,” she said.
The superintendent reported measurable student outcomes tied to the district’s programs, including 218 National Merit Scholars in the class of 2024, more than 2,600 industry-based certifications, 61 College Board national recognition scholars and over $75 million in scholarships awarded to the class of…
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