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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
The state board of education shall promulgate rules that set forth the procedures for determining student enrollment counts by school, school district, and statewide, and the process for reporting such counts. Such rules shall be consistent with the following:
(1) Full-time enrollment (FTE) shall be based on enrollment in any school district or public charter school;
(2) A student shall not exceed a total of one (1.0) unweighted FTE in a single school year, except as provided in subsection (4) of this section;
(3) A kindergarten student shall not exceed a total of one-half (0.5) unweighted enrollment in a single school year;
(4) A student attending a summer school or night school program shall not exceed a total of one-fourth (0.25) unweighted enrollment. Such student may be counted pursuant to both this subsection and subsection (2) of this section;
(5) A fractional enrollment count schedule shall be specified for any student enrolled less than one (1.0) FTE in a given school district or public charter school;
(6) FTE is based on the courses a student is enrolled in at the time of the official count, as specified in board rule, except that a student may be counted as enrolled if the term for which such student is enrolled begins after the time of the official count;
(7) Each school district or public charter school shall conduct an official count of enrolled students in the district or school on the first day of October, the first day of December, the first day of February, and the first day of April, or the previous school day if those dates do not fall on a school day; and
(8) A school district or public charter school may not count as enrolled any student who has unexcused absences totaling eleven (11) or more consecutive school days immediately prior to and including the official count date.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Idaho Statutes Title 33. Education § 33-1027. Student enrollment counts and rulemaking - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/id/title-33-education/id-st-sect-33-1027/
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