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Ysleta ISD projects smaller-than-expected budget shortfall after cost controls, enrollment drop

Ysleta Independent School District Board of Trustees · February 18, 2026
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Summary

Ysleta ISD’s finance chief told trustees the district’s ending fund balance projection for June 30, 2026, improved after revenue gains and spending cuts; the projected deficit has been reduced from $22.2 million toward a $17 million figure as officials continue work on the 2026–27 budget.

Miss Camborne, the district’s chief finance and operations officer, told the Ysleta Independent School District board on Feb. 18 that a combination of higher property‑tax collections and tighter spending has improved the district’s fund‑balance outlook.

Camborne said the district’s ending fund balance was $78.3 million on June 30, 2024, and fell to $42.1 million at the end of fiscal 2025. The budget the board adopted earlier anticipated a $22.2 million deficit; after accounting for the loss of 1,400 students…

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