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Bedford enrollment edges up; finance report shows $2.67M unassigned fund balance and board authorizes audit engagement

Bedford School Board · September 22, 2025
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Summary

District enrollment is higher than projected by 56 students (35 in kindergarten); finance staff reported a $2.67 million unassigned fund balance on the DOE‑25, and the board authorized engagement of auditors (Vashon Kluge) and approved related signatures.

Administrators told the Bedford School Board the district’s actual enrollment is above projections and that the DOE‑25 financial report shows a stronger‑than‑expected year‑end position.

Enrollment: Administration reported current enrollment of about 3,969 students, which is 56 students above last year’s projection; 35 of those additional students are in kindergarten, driven in part by full‑day kindergarten implementation. Growth is concentrated in grades K–4, while seventh and eighth grades are slightly down. The board discussed space…

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