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Waunakee district identifies declining enrollment; revenue-limit exemption cushions immediate hit
Summary
Third-Friday student count showed a drop that moves Waunakee into declining-enrollment status. Staff said the state provides a one-time exemption that reduces the first-year revenue loss, but longer-term projections will be updated in December and likely lowered.
Waunakee Community School District officials reported Oct. 6 that the district’s third-Friday count marks it as a declining-enrollment district, a change that will affect the district’s revenue-limit calculations in future years.
Rebecca (staff member) presented the third-Friday student count and walked the committee through grade-by-grade numbers, noting a smaller 12th-grade class (296 resident students, plus 13 open-enrollment) and roughly 246 full-day kindergarten resident students (plus 15 open-enrollment),…
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