District overview
Meade County Schools
Funding structure, how it compares to peers, and where major projects stand.
How the district is funded and governed
The elected Board adopts budgets, tax rates, policies, calendars, contracts and construction changes. The official archive includes agendas, approved minutes and monthly financial summaries.
Current finances
The August 2026 general-fund report shows $4.58 million in fiscal-2027 receipts and $3.42 million in expenditures to date, plus a $16.81 million beginning balance.
High-school construction
The recorded Meade County High School renovation contract sum reached $37.54 million after change orders through September 2026; the reviewed records do not establish the full funding mix.
Student technology rules
Current policies restrict personal-device use during instruction and require procedures for responsible AI and emerging-technology use.
Next meetings
The official Board calendar lists November 10 and December 8, 2026, followed by monthly dates through June 8, 2027, at 6 p.m. Eastern.
Agenda-only reports identify proposals, not completed actions; several special and October occurrences lack collected minutes or recordings.
Where the district stands
Year-to-date receipts; excludes the $16,805,981 beginning balance.
Major projects
Meade County High School addition and renovation
Construction continued through September 2026Board minutes document continuing architect updates and several contract changes for the high-school addition and renovation.
- Board approved $4,026.24 and $126,390.75 contract increases.
- Board approved a $19,646.12 reduction for revised fiber routes.
- Board approved a $10,280.54 increase for revised columns and related work.
- Board approved an $84,467 increase, producing a recorded $37,535,610.92 contract sum.
Funding
Unknown in the reviewed minutes and financial summaries.
Recent news
Reviewed and hash-verified all 44 stored unique originals: 15 minutes, 14 agendas, 11 monthly finance packets, three current subscriber-85 policies, and the official Board calendar/roster page. Image-only finance packets were OCRed locally and checked against their page content.
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