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Regular Meeting, August 18, 2026 · item 6.3: Renewal of Horizons Charter Contract · 3 pages

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EXHIBIT D CHARTER SCHOOL CONTRACT Horizons K-8 Charter School Funding Package District Provided Revenues: Per Pupil Revenue (PPR) - School Finance Act Funding Formula (Horizons calculated K-8 PPR) Budget Override 1991 - 95% allocation Budget Override 1998 - 95% allocation Budget Override 2002 - 95% allocation Budget Override 2005 - 95% allocation based on actual Transportation expenditures up to limit* Budget Override 2010 - 95% allocation Operation and Technology Mill - 95% allocation

$

2026-27 Budgeted Per Pupil Amount 11,911.00 255.98 381.30 543.68 261.85 1,854.75 1,459.98

*Horizons must complete the CDE-40 Transportation CDE process to be eligible for any portion of the Override 2005 Categorical Sources: Special Education (State Reimbursement) Special Education (State Reimbursement) - calculated annual percentage Charter is below parity Special Education (State Reimbursement) - net to Charter adjusted annually

519.40 -30.14 489.26

English Language Proficiency Act ("ELPA") English Language Proficiency Act ("ELPA") - calculated annual percentage Charter is below parity English Language Proficiency Act ("ELPA") - net to Charter adjusted annually

28.72 -21.58 7.14

Categorical Sources: State READ Act Funding - per pupil of READ students (or services could be provided by BVSD in lieu of per pupil)

560.72

Purchased Service Categories and Allocated Costs: Per Pupil Operating Cost Based Upon 2026-27 Budget

Item No.

Title

General Description

Applicability

1.

Central Administrative Overhead Costs

Includes statutory General Admin - Support (2300's); General Admin - Business admin only jobs (2500's); and General Admin - Central admin only jobs (2800's)

Purchased Services

2.

Special Education**

Special Education -Central including Administration including Directors Special Education - Moderate Need Student Programming** Special Education - Moderate Need Student Programming - annual School parity - credit*** Special Education - School Programs Resource Special Education - School Programs Resource - annual School parity - credit Special Education - School Programs Intensive Special Education - School Programs Intensive - annual School parity - credit Social Worker Nursing Services - 30%

Purchased Services Purchased Services Purchased Services Purchased Services Purchased Services Purchased Services Purchased Services Purchased Services Purchased Services

1022.54 82.00 -77.71 909.99 -852.97 258.98 -245.44 41.32 4.91

3.

English as Second Language

ELL - Central ELL - Schools ELL - Schools - annual School parity - credit

Purchased Services Purchased Services Purchased Services

28.55 343.10 (85.33)

4.

Education Center

Educational Center costs (Ed Center building)

Purchased Services

9.93

5.

Miscellaneous Legal Obligations

ADA/504 Services Nursing Services - 70% Greeley Detention Center Homebound/Hospital

Purchased Services Purchased Services Purchased Services Optional Services

8.38 26.71 4.58 2.61

6.

Business Services

Includes applicable Budget Services, Finance and Accounting Human Resources - Automated Data Exchange compliance - 15% of expense

Purchased Services Purchased Services

189.50 8.25

$

374.24

Per Pupil Operating Cost Based Upon 2026-27 Budget

Item No.

Title

General Description

Applicability

7.

Information Technology

Information Systems Services including Tech Support Computer Replacement

Purchased Services Optional Services

426.66 55.00

8.

Research and Evaluation

Includes materials and scoring for norm-based testing performed by the School District and District wide surveys and reporting, as well as CSAP administration and reporting to fulfill school accountability reporting requirements.

Purchased Services

48.35

9.

Learning Services

Induction

Optional Services

If department is not at capacity

10.

Transportation

Provided at the external mileage and hourly rate

Optional Services

External Rate

11.

Insurance Package

Includes employee insurance, unemployment insurance, workers compensation, and all other insurance coverage's funded through the Risk Management Fund.

Purchased Services

234.41

12.

Gifted and Talented

GT Academic Fairs and Contests Administration of GT Programs

Optional Services Optional Services

0.69 18.72

13.

Communication Services

Communication (includes cable TV) Translation services

Purchased Services Optional Services

22.50 39.05

14.

Human Resources

Recruitment Sub Office

Optional Services Optional Services

20.77 5.41

15.

Site Related Costs

District wide Maintenance and Operations Utilities School Safety Advocates Security Custodial Support Planning Services Telecommunications Capital Reserve Fund BEST Capital Renewal - not per pupil - $5K is removed from total site related costs

Purchased Services Purchased Services Optional Services Purchased Services Optional Services Purchased Services Purchased Services Purchased Services

429.21 362.34 69.30 81.61 497.43 8.34 18.51 106.94 -5000.00

16.

Student Enrollment

Open Enrollment and Student Data Compliance

Purchased Services

38.99

17.

Professional Development

Staff Professional Development

Optional Services

12.41

**Special Education - Moderate Need Student Programming - Central (Pilot Program). Will transition to a school based cost as the program completes roll-out in 2027-2028 or later; ***Special Education - Moderate Need Student Programming - annual School parity - credit - Central (Pilot Program)

EXHIBIT D - ESTIMATION OF PARITY FOR 2026-2027 BUDGET ELL - OCT COUNT

Total

Oct Count

% of Group

Horizons - NEP/LEP/M1/M2

368

6

1.6%

District - NEP/LEP/M1/M2

26,632

1,746

6.6%

% Below District 75% Cost

% of District

26-27 Students

25% Credit

Schools

($

343.10)

($

257.77) ($

85.33)

Central

($

28.95)

($

28.95) ($

-

ELPA Revenue

($

(28.72)

($

(21.58) ($

(7.14)

SpEd - DEC COUNT

Total Dec Count

Horizons Resource*

% Below District

% of District

% of Group

38

10.3%

6%

94%

5%

95%

Horizons Intensive**

370

14

3.8%

District Resource*

26,650

2,920

11.0%

District Intensive**

26,650

1,064

4.0% Cost

Resource

)

Dec Count

370

375

Credit

($

909.99)

($

57.02) ($

852.97)

Moderate Needs*** ($

82.00)

($

4.29) ($

77.71)

Intensive

($

258.98)

($

13.54) ($

245.44)

Central

($ 1,022.54)

($ 1,022.54) ($

Resource Rev

($ (287.92)

($

(18.04) ($ (269.88)

Intensive Rev

($ (231.47)

($

(12.10) ($ (219.37)

-

)

* Identified as Tier A Students less Tier B Students ** Identified as Tier B Students *** Identified as Tier B Students **** Value of Staffing is reimbursed on what charter pays teacher up to what we would place on BVSD salary table This model sunsets getting an allocation from District for teacher FTE. Central itenerant allocation is still made.