District overview

Harrison County Schools

Funding structure, how it compares to peers, and where major projects stand.

What families can learn from the record

Useful agenda coverage; decision outcomes remain unverified.

The Harrison County Board of Education governs the district. Its agendas track local property-tax decisions, SEEK adjustments, grants and SFCC assistance, alongside the district budget. The collected agendas do not supply the amounts needed to explain the final balance among those funding sources.

Budget stages are distinct

February 4 listed the FY2027 draft budget; May 26 listed the tentative budget. Neither agenda establishes its approval or total.

Local revenue was considered in August

August 7 listed proposed property-tax options; August 25 listed the compensating rate. No numeric rate or adoption vote appears.

Spending per student is an explicit data gap

No comparable adopted spending total and enrollment denominator were established. A per-student amount is not calculated.

Current rules cover phones and AI

Students may possess phones but generally cannot use them during instructional time, subject to emergencies and teacher authorization. The electronic-media policy requires safe and responsible AI procedures; no AI product rollout is established.

Where the district stands

Student phone restrictionverified

Instructional time use restricted

Major projects

Construction package BP-05: aluminum entrances

Rebidding listed; award not established

The April 28 agenda listed rebidding an aluminum-entrance construction package. A June 2 special agenda listed rejecting bids and rebidding it. Neither record supplies the vote, selected school, contractor or price.

Next: An official bid result, award or construction action record would establish the decision, cost and next construction step.

Apr 28, 2026Rebidding listed for Board consideration.
Jun 2, 2026Special agenda proposed rejecting bids and rebidding BP-05.

Funding

The collected records do not identify the funding source or an adopted package budget.

Full review of all 18 hash-verified originals, including the newer official KSBA portal agendas. Proposed business remains distinct from outcomes.

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