School Finance System Summary 2017-2025

This memorandum describes the current school finance system operating in Kansas, including the Kansas School Equity and Enhancement Act (KSEEA), and other school finance laws since 2017. This memorandum details the following: Unless necessary to provide context, the history of changes to the Kansas school finance system is not discussed. The history of the SchoolContinue reading “School Finance System Summary 2017-2025”

Kansas School Finance System Memo, 2017-2024

This memorandum describes the current school finance system operating in Kansas, including the Kansas School Equity and Enhancement Act (KSEEA), and other school finance laws since 2017. This memorandum details the following: Unless necessary to provide context, the history of changes to the Kansas school finance system is not discussed. The history of the SchoolContinue reading “Kansas School Finance System Memo, 2017-2024”

Kansas School Finance System, 2024

This memorandum describes the current school finance system operating in Kansas. This includes the calculation of State Foundation Aid, the various weightings used to determine a school district’s weighted enrollment, the local option budget (LOB), Capital Outlay State Aid, Capital Improvement State Aid, Special Education State Aid, and Kansas Public Employees Retirement System (KPERS) employer contributions. Unless necessary to provide context, the history of changes to the school finance system is not discussed.