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Fiscal Year
2023 - 2024

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districtWeld Re-8 Schools

Leo William Butler Elementary School (5050)

411 SOUTH MCKINLEY
FORT LUPTON, CO 80621

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Student Info
371
Total Students Served
Serves Elementary School Grades rural-school-colored

Narrative

quotes A message from:
Wesley Haselhorst
Finance Manager
Weld Re-8 Schools
July 01, 2025
RE-8 Schools is a caring, inclusive, and engaging community that exists so every student has the opportunity to gain the knowledge and skills necessary to shape their own future. Our role in finance is to ensure that every dollar is aligned with this mission—investing in classrooms, programs, and support systems that empower students to thrive in an ever-changing world. Strategic stewardship of our resources allows us to build a foundation ... RE-8 Schools is a caring, inclusive, and engaging community that exists so every student has the opportunity to gain the knowledge and skills necessary to shape their own future. Our role in finance is to ensure that every dollar is aligned with this mission—investing in classrooms, programs, and support systems that empower students to thrive in an ever-changing world. Strategic stewardship of our resources allows us to build a foundation where fairness, innovation, and academic excellence can flourish.

Spending

Current Spending Per Student
$17,083
Current Spending per Student

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$15,805
State Average
School Level Spending per Student
  • Federal
    $1,310
  • State/Local
    $10,458
  • Total
    $11,768
School Share of Central Spending per Student
  • Federal
    $1,137
  • State/Local
    $4,178
  • Total
    $5,315
Current School Spending
  1. Learning Environment
    Learning Environment
    89%
  2. Operations
    Operations
    11%
Learning Environment Expenditures
Learning Environment
$3,879,256

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Operations Expenditures
Operations
$486,693

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$4,365,949

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.

$4,500

Total

Total School-Allocated Spending

$4,370,449

Totals may not sum due to rounding

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Current School Share of Central Spending

  1. Learning Environment
    Learning Environment
    50%
  2. Operations
    Operations
    50%
Learning Environment Spending
Learning
Environment
$982,466
Central Operations Expenditures
Operations
$989,396
$1,971,862

Total

$6,342,311

Grand Total of Spending at this school

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