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SAISD projects $2 million state funding loss as enrollment falls; elementary grades hardest hit

San Angelo Independent School District Board of Trustees · November 11, 2025
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Summary

Dr. Brandon Keaman told trustees the district has lost 304 students so far and expects about 150 more before May, estimating just over $2,000,000 in reduced state funding and emphasizing staffing is the largest budget category (81–83%).

San Angelo ISD officials warned trustees that continued enrollment declines will reduce state funding and pressure the district's budget.

Dr. Brandon Keaman told the board the district has experienced a steady decline of roughly 1–1.5% per year over five years. "We've lost 304 already, and so I would project now that we would lose another 150 between now and May," Keaman said, and he estimated the…

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