LEXINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS  
School Committee's Voted FY05 Budget
Presented in Priority Order from Most Critical to Critical  
 
Item Per item
Revise Curriculum Coordination Model $ 140,764
Art, music and PE $ 225,000
Unallocated Staffing 3.0 Elem, 3.0 MS $ 300,000
MS Foreign Language $ 108,129
Materials and supplies by 50% $ 284,660
5.0 FTE at HS to support equitable student/teacher ratio $ 275,000
Partial tutor budget $ 100,000
1.0 Health Education at elementary level $ 50,000
Fund METCO if State reduces budget $ 100,000
MS Asst. Principals and 1.5 FTE Elem. Asst. Principals $ 142,215
Buildings and grounds $ 50,000
Partial funding of instrumental music $ 50,000
Elementary curriculum specialists $ 103,800
Eliminate 1.0 FTE Technology Integration Specialists $ 44,000
Partial technology facilitators $ 70,000
Partial library aide budget $ 100,000
Partial professional development $ 50,000
Secretaries $ 60,000
Debate transportation $ 25,000
Curriculum initiative $ 85,000
Dean at LHS $ 75,000
Director of Secondary Education $ 100,000
Nurses $ 28,000
Drama specialist $ 25,000
Curriculum secretaries $ 25,000
Library aide $ 59,854
Intramurals $ 30,000
Tutors $ 100,000
Instrumental music $ 50,000
Custodial staff $ 68,000
Textbooks $ 75,000
Maintenance $ 50,000
Mentor Training $ 10,000
Textbooks $ 150,000
JV Hockey $ 18,000
Reduce 1.0 FTE Custodian Position $ 44,000
Grand Total Incremental Increase over FY 04 $ 3,271,422