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Finance director: district meets K–3 compliance, enrollment dipped and electric buses remain costly and infrastructure-limited

Edmonds School District Board of Directors · April 28, 2026
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Executive Director Lydia Seli reported the district met K–3 compliance at an average of 16.96 (boosting funding), described a net enrollment loss of 89 between January and February, and said electric buses face high purchase and infrastructure costs despite grant-seeking.

Executive Director of Business and Finance Lydia Seli told the board the district’s state reporting shows it meets K–3 compliance at an average class size of 16.96, which will increase the district’s funding beginning next month.

Seli noted transportation costs, especially fuel, are a significant concern. She explained changes to the state funding model (longer depreciation…

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