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Selah School District reports 43 FTE shortfall; staff say it could cost about $430,000 in state funding

Selah School District Board of Directors · September 26, 2024
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Summary

District staff told the board the September enrollment count was 43 FTE below projection (3,576 students), a shortfall that could reduce state funding by roughly $430,000 if not recovered; kindergarten and several buildings showed declines and some families are enrolled in the district’s online program.

Selah School District staff reported at a board meeting that the district’s September enrollment came in 43 full-time-equivalent (FTE) students below projection, a shortfall that could mean about $430,000 less in state funding if the gap persists.

"Our September count was 3,576," said Chris, a district staff member presenting the enrollment figures. He said the district was down 28 students from June and 67 students from September 2023, with…

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