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District corrects enrollment projection error; staffing and 2026–27 budget affected

Farmington Board of Education · December 9, 2025
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Summary

Officials told the board they found a formula error in the first‑grade retention ratio that reduced projected students by roughly 41 districtwide; staff said the corrected numbers will be used for 2026–27 staffing and that three FTE budgeted last year were not hired, representing potential savings.

Farmington — At its Dec. 8 meeting the Farmington district presented an updated October enrollment report and disclosed that staff discovered an error in the first‑grade retention‑ratio calculation used for projections.

District staff said the external consultant (MD Planning Group) provided projections that the district used as guidance, but the retention‑ratio spreadsheet contained a mistake affecting…

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