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Fiscal Year
2020 - 2021

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districtLewis-Palmer 38

Palmer Ridge High School (6678)

19255 MONUMENT HILL ROAD
MONUMENT, CO 80132

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Student Info
1,227
Total Students Served
Serves High School Grades rural-school-colored

Narrative

quotes A message from:
Kathleen Overton
Chief Financial Officer
Lewis-Palmer School District 38
June 1, 2022
Lewis-Palmer School District 38 is located in El Paso County, Colorado, and serves approximately 6,500 students in the Palmer Lake, Monument, Woodmoor, and the northern Black Forest areas. D38 has five elementary schools (PreK to grade six), one middle school (grades seven to eight), and two high schools (grades nine to 12). D38 also has a charter school that serves pK-10th grade students. All D38 schools offer a premier education ... Lewis-Palmer School District 38 is located in El Paso County, Colorado, and serves approximately 6,500 students in the Palmer Lake, Monument, Woodmoor, and the northern Black Forest areas. D38 has five elementary schools (PreK to grade six), one middle school (grades seven to eight), and two high schools (grades nine to 12). D38 also has a charter school that serves pK-10th grade students. All D38 schools offer a premier education that supports innovative and relevant programming for students at all grade levels. LPSD students remain among the best prepared for future global success because D38 believes in fostering local, national, and global stewardship to create strong citizens who will secure a better world. The District's Strategic Plan is: "Elevating the Futures of Every Student, Every Day". Priority 4 of the Strategic Plan is to "Practice Fiscal Stewardship and Transparency". Business Services personnel, along with Administrative staff, seek to operate in a fiscally responsible manner, while complying with applicable regulations and board policies. We seek input from all stakeholders and provide clarity and transparency in financial transactions and reporting. The District seeks to allocate resources in the most efficient way possible to best serve every student, every day.

Spending

Current Spending Per Student
$9,871
Current Spending per Student

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$12,383
State Average
School Level Spending per Student
  • Federal
    $237
  • State/Local
    $5,964
  • Total
    $6,201
School Share of Central Spending per Student
  • Federal
    $477
  • State/Local
    $3,193
  • Total
    $3,670
Current School Spending
  1. Learning Environment
    Learning Environment
    89%
  2. Operations
    Operations
    11%
Learning Environment Expenditures
Learning Environment
$6,749,320

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Operations Expenditures
Operations
$859,006

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$7,608,326

Total

Long-Term Spending
Construction, Debt, Refinancing & Other
Construction, Debt, Refinancing & Other

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These expenditures are those not associated with day-to-day operation of school activities and, therefore, are not included in the per-student spending calculation. They are comprised of major construction projects, debt payments, acquisition of land, and other programs.

$244,900

Total

Total School-Allocated Spending

$7,853,226

Totals may not sum due to rounding

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Current School Share of Central Spending

  1. Learning Environment
    Learning Environment
    41%
  2. Operations
    Operations
    59%
Learning Environment Spending
Learning
Environment
$1,861,422
Central Operations Expenditures
Operations
$2,641,512
$4,502,934

Total

$12,356,160

Grand Total of Spending at this school

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