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Salisbury Township SD projects modest enrollment dip and flags $518,000 budget gap as staffing shifts are proposed
Summary
District officials projected a small drop in enrollment for 2026–27, outlined special-education and staffing changes, and reported a roughly $518,000 budget gap after review; the board approved several grant resolutions and a personnel contract for a district administrator during the March 11 meeting.
Salisbury Township School District administrators presented enrollment and staffing projections on March 11 and told the board they expect a modest districtwide enrollment decline for 2026–27 and are working to close a remaining budget gap of roughly $518,000.
Presenting the enrollment and staffing update, Mr. Lovege said the district-wide projection for 2026–27 is about 30 students below the 2025–26 count. Administrators reported building-level projections including an elementary projection of about 486 students with kindergarten projected at 88 (the five-year kindergarten average is 91 and administrators said a fifth kindergarten section may be needed depending on summer enrollment).…
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