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Agency of Education outlines FY27 data timetable, says long‑term weighted ADM is largely validated

Ways & Means · January 15, 2026
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Summary

Agency of Education staff told the Ways & Means committee the long‑term weighted average daily membership (LTW ADM) collection is nearly finished, that a December survey showed a 5.8% average growth estimate, and that process changes and an Ed‑Fi workflow have improved data confidence.

The Agency of Education briefed the Ways & Means committee on the FY27 school spending data collection and said the long‑term weighted average daily membership (LTW ADM) process is largely complete and more reliable than in prior years. Ted Gates, senior analyst at the Agency of Education, said the December 1 preliminary survey produced an estimated state average growth rate of 5.8% and that the survey response covered roughly 65–70% of districts representing about 80% of statewide K–12 spending.

The Agency described a revised workflow meant to…

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