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Duarte Unified board certifies 'positive' position as superintendent outlines budget risks including special education costs
Summary
Superintendent Dr. Medrano presented the district's second interim financial report showing a positive certification, an ending fund balance of about $12.3 million and multiyear projections; board members pressed on attendance and special education costs that could affect reserves.
Superintendent Dr. Medrano told the Duarte Unified School District board that the district's second interim financial report (period ending Jan. 31, 2026) qualifies for a "positive" certification and shows an unrestricted general fund surplus compared with the first interim.
Dr. Medrano summarized key assumptions that drive LCFF funding, including enrollment, average daily attendance (ADA), COLA and pension costs, and said the district's ending fund balance for the reporting period is about $12.3 million. "Duarte Unified School District,…
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