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ECISD approves budget amendment after district reports 1,800-student enrollment drop

Ector County Independent School District Board of Trustees · April 21, 2026
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Summary

Trustees approved Budget Amendment No. 7 to reflect a roughly 13.7% decrease in state aid tied to an enrollment decline of approximately 1,800 students; finance staff said the change lowers the district's fund balance to about 100 days but keeps it above the 90-day policy minimum.

The Ector County Independent School District board on April 21 approved Budget Amendment No. 7 for fiscal 2025–26 after hearing from finance staff that state aid must be reduced to reflect an enrollment decline.

Finance staff told the board that enrollment fell by roughly 1,800 students this year, which reduces state aid revenue by about…

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