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Forest Grove SD reports 78 fewer students than budgeted; board warns of revenue gap
Summary
Superintendent presented an enrollment report showing the district is 78 students below its budgeted count and estimated a potential shortfall of about $1.5 million; trustees discussed causes including immigration-related attendance declines and directed staff to monitor budget planning.
Forest Grove School District Superintendent Dr. West told the board on Jan. 13 that the district is "78 students below our budget," a drop she said, combined with prior-year declines, could reduce district revenue by about "$1,500,000 or less." The report showed the district remains below budget after the two-year enrollment averaging the state uses for funding.
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