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Mesa board adopts final 2024-25 budget revision after one-time state funding restoration
Summary
The Governing Board approved the final 2024-25 budget revision, reflecting small ADM adjustments and roughly $3.4 million in one-time state restorations to offset prior formula reductions; board members and public speakers debated enrollment losses and staffing counts.
The Mesa Public Schools Governing Board approved a final revision to the district's 2024-25 budget on May 20 following a public hearing required by Arizona statute (A.R.S. 15-905). The revision incorporates updated average daily membership (ADM) figures, federal fund adjustments and late-arriving one-time state allocations that temporarily restored earlier reductions to district funding formulas.
Finance staff explained the key drivers: changes in ADM since the December revision (a net decline of about 131 students across grade spans), a $2.7 million increase…
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