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2025-2026 Budget

Voters Approve $272.2 million Mount Vernon City School District Budget for 2025-26 School Year

Voters approved a $272,206,615 budget for the Mount Vernon City School District 2025-2026 school year by a 1,461-1,175 vote. Results were certified after polls closed and made official following the counting of absentee and early-mail ballots.

Voters elected three members to the Board of Education:

  • Sakai Brown (1,837 votes) will be sworn in at a Reorganizational Meeting of the Board of Education on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, and will serve a full term, expiring June 30, 2028
  • Erica Peterson (1,689 votes) will be sworn in at a Reorganizational Meeting of the Board of Education on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, and will serve a full term, expiring June 30, 2028
  • Randolf Scott (1,587 votes) will be sworn in at a Reorganizational Meeting of the Board of Education on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, and will serve a full term, expiring June 30, 2028

Adriane Saunders (943 votes), Orville Gayle (881 votes), Lorna Kirwan (743 votes) and Chara Gladden (404 votes) did not earn a seat.

Click to view the 2025-2026 Proposed School District Budget Presentation

Click to view the 2025-2026 Budget Book

Click to view the 2025-2026 Budget Newsletter

Conversations with Dr. Kim: 2025-2026 School Year Budget Edition