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Superintendent Kortmeyer reports early enrollment uptick, class‑size averages and $5.5M budget reduction plan

Linn‑Mar Community School District Board of Education · August 27, 2024
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Summary

Kortmeyer told the board early 'kids in seats' figures are about 43 students higher than last year (not certified), reported elementary class‑size averages (19.77 in first grade to 23.5 in fourth), reiterated a $5.5 million general fund reduction over two years, and summarized ongoing facilities projects and communications plans.

Superintendent Kortmeyer updated the board on early enrollment counts, budget pressures, class sizes and facilities work.

Kortmeyer cautioned that the figures presented are "kids in seats" counts that change daily and are not certified enrollment numbers (certified counts occur Oct. 1). "As of today, we look to be up in kids in seats numbers by about 43 students," Kortmeyer said. He…

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