Ketchikan school board votes to restructure three elementary schools amid projected $5.9M shortfall
Facing a projected $5.9 million deficit under a conservative Basic Student Allocation (BSA) assumption, the Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District board approved a plan to restructure grade levels K–6 at Houghton, Point Higgins and Fawn Mountain for 2025–26 after debate and public comment.
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The Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District Board of Education on Feb. 12 approved a restructuring plan that moves grade configurations at Houghton Elementary, Point Higgins Elementary and Fawn Mountain Elementary for the 2025–26 school year, a measure the board said is necessary to address a projected budget shortfall if state funding does not increase.
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