lunenburgbudgetproject.org — written by the Lunenburg Budget Project, an independent tool for residents. Not affiliated with the Town of Lunenburg, the School Committee or the school district. The data this page is computed from: /data/topics/fy2026-tuition-lines.json
FY2027 budgets $700,142 for the two tuition lines on which FY2026 spent $1,202,771.
Out-of-district tuition, by who paid
General fundCircuit breaker
General fund
Circuit breaker
FY2023
$304,748
$494,968
FY2024
$588,508
$466,296
FY2025
$732,298
$473,650
FY2026
$1,202,771
$333,495
Paid and committed, period 13. A general fund line is the town’s share, not the cost.
1 · The facts
$988,630
private tuition, FY2026 budget
$466,001
private tuition, paid
$302,663
collaborative tuition, budget
$678,062
collaborative tuition, paid
$1,202,771
both lines, spent (paid and committed)
$700,142
both lines, FY2027 budget (district workbook)
$333,495
tuition from the circuit breaker fund, FY2026
21.7%
circuit breaker’s share of tuition, FY2026
61.9%
the same share, FY2023
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how many children either figure pays for
not published
2 · What it shows
1
Private tuition paid 47% of its budget; collaborative tuition paid 224% of its.
2
FY2027 budgets $700,142 for the two lines; FY2026 spent $1,202,771 on them.
3
The circuit breaker paid 21.7% of tuition in FY2026, against 61.9% in FY2023.
Out-of-district tuition, by who paid
Year
General fund
Circuit breaker
Both
Circuit breaker share
FY2026
$1,202,771
$333,495
$1,536,266
21.7%
FY2025
$732,298
$473,650
$1,205,949
39.3%
FY2024
$588,508
$466,296
$1,054,804
44.2%
FY2023
$304,748
$494,968
$799,715
61.9%
Period-13 reports, general fund functions 9000 and up and fund 2640, paid and committed. A general fund line is the town’s share, not the cost.