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Roanoke County Public Schools propose $373.4 million budget, cite teacher pay gap
Summary
Superintendent Ken Nicely and finance director Susan Peterson presented a $373,400,000 FY2024–25 budget to the Roanoke County Board of Supervisors, including a 3.75% pay raise proposal, 45 new positions (36.1 FTE funded by expiring ESSER funds), and $95,000,000 in allocated debt for construction projects; they said final county transfer numbers depend on pending state revenue certification.
Superintendent Ken Nicely and Susan Peterson, director of finance for Roanoke County Public Schools, presented the school division’s FY2024–25 proposed budget of $373,400,000 to the Roanoke County Board of Supervisors on April 9.
Peterson said the budget assumes an average daily membership (ADM) estimate of 13,037.5 and projects $12,958,088 in incremental operating revenue. She told supervisors that 53% of general fund revenue is estimated to come from the state and…
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