72-6455. High density at-risk pupil weighting.

72-6455

Chapter 72.--SCHOOLS
Article 64.--SCHOOL DISTRICT FINANCE AND QUALITY PERFORMANCE

      72-6455.   High density at-risk pupilweighting.(a) As used in this section, school district means any district having: (1) Anenrollment of at least 50% at-risk pupils; or (2) an enrollment of at least35.1% at-risk pupils and an enrollment density of at least 212.1 pupils persquare mile.

      (b)   The high density at-risk pupil weighting of each school district shall bedetermined by the state board by multiplying the number of at-risk pupils by.10. The product is the high density at-risk pupil weighting of the district.

      (c)   If a school district becomes ineligible for high density at-risk pupilweighting because enrollment of at-risk pupils in the district falls below therequirements of subsection (a), the high density at-risk pupil weighting of thedistrict shall be the greater of: (1) The high density at-risk pupil weightingin the current school year; (2) the high density at-risk pupil weighting in theprior school year; or (3) the average of the high density at-risk pupilweighting in the current school year and the preceding two school years.

      The provisions of this subsection shall expire on June 30, 2011.

      History:   L. 2006, ch. 217, § 1;L. 2008, ch. 172, § 3; May 29.