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Granite Falls business report flags enrollment decline, uncertain transportation funding

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District business staff told the board Feb. 12 that enrollment peaked in November and has declined since, creating forecasting uncertainty; transportation funding formulas and a limited statewide bucket could change the district’s final revenue by up to $2 million.

District business staff told the Granite Falls School District board on Feb. 12 that enrollment has declined since a November peak and that the drop is complicating revenue forecasting for the current year.

Marshall Cruz presented the business report and said the district typically sees enrollment growth through spring; this year, however, counts peaked in November and have steadily fallen. Cruz noted that “every 10 students that you lose, it’s a hundred and $110,000 in revenue,” illustrating how enrollment changes ripple through the district budget. In…

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