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Iowa Falls Board approves $468,836 in SBRC requests for open‑enrollment, LEP and At‑Risk programs

Iowa Falls Board of Education · December 9, 2024
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Summary

Following a review of certified enrollment, the board approved three SBRC requests totaling $468,836 to cover open‑enrollment students, extended LEP instruction costs and At‑Risk/Dropout Prevention program expenditures for 2025–26.

Dr. Neumann reviewed certified enrollment numbers and reported a decrease in enrollment compared to the prior year, noting graduating senior classes were larger than recent kindergarten cohorts. Following that review, the board approved three SBRC requests that together total $468,836.

The motions carried unanimously (5–0): • $77,771 for MSA related to open‑enrollment out students not included in the prior year’s certified enrollment count; • $13,147 for MSA to cover allowable LEP instruction costs for students who have exceeded five years of weighted funding; and • $377,918 for MSA to fund necessary expenditures to implement the 2025–26 At‑Risk/Dropout Prevention program as approved by the district.

Board members voted on each SBRC request by motion and each carried 5–0. Principal reports followed and the board adjourned at 6:42 p.m.