{"id":6364,"date":"2026-04-23T02:27:49","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T02:27:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=6364"},"modified":"2026-04-23T02:27:49","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T02:27:49","slug":"northern-california-high-school-to-close-amid-enrollment-and-budget-struggles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=6364","title":{"rendered":"Northern California high school to close amid enrollment and budget struggles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 300px 160px; gap: 2px; width: 460px; background: #eee; padding: 2px;\">\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u6574\u884c\u5bbd\u5e7f\u544a -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876674\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 90px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876676\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u5de6\u4fa7\u7ad6\u6392 -->\r\n  <div style=\"height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876672\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div style=\"height: 500px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876680\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u53f3\u4fa7\u6469\u5929\u697c\uff08\u548c\u5de6\u4fa7\u5b8c\u5168\u5bf9\u9f50\uff09 -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-row: 3\/5; height: 750px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876678\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  \r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e6\" data-zoneid=\"5876682\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n<\/div><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A Northern California high school will soon shut its doors for good after struggling for years amid declining enrollment and under a whopping $300,000 plus deficit.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, board members with the Sacramento City Unified School District Board of Education met to discuss the possible closure of George Washington Carver School of Arts and Sciences.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>At the meeting, the board voted that the charter school, at 10101 Systems Parkway in Rancho Cordova, will close at the end of the 2025-2026 school year, effective June 30.<\/p>\n<p>The school faces a deficit of more than $388,000 in order to be financially solvent for the 2026-2027 school year, per the district.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The board voted to close the Sacramento charter school in June.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The board said the decision follows several months of careful review of the school\u2019s \u201cfiscal condition, enrollment trends, and potential pathways to sustainability.\u201d<\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>\u201cBased on this analysis, the Board determined that there is not a reasonable likelihood that the school can achieve or maintain fiscal solvency in the coming years. Carver, like all Charter Schools in the State of California, is required to be financially solvent under the law.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The board did state that it could revisit this decision if adequate external funding is committed to George Washington Carver before the April 30 Board Meeting.<\/p>\n<p>The school needs to come up with at least \u201c$300,000 in unrestricted funds to remain solvent,\u201d it added.<\/p>\n<p>According to the board\u2019s executive summary, the school continues to experience a \u201cstructural deficit in which ongoing expenditures exceed projected revenues.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe know this is a difficult moment, and we will continue to engage with and support the Carver community in the days and weeks ahead,\u201d a statement from the board read.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The charter high school has been struggling under a massive deficit and declining enrollment.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The charter school has continued to lose attendance over the years. Carver\u2019s registrar, Yvonne Spruell, told KCRA 3 that there were 146 students at the school as of April. <\/p>\n<p>In the budget report, it also said that only 111 students planned to come back next year.\u00a0Compounding the problem, the school has lost a number of longtime teachers, per the Sacramento Bee.<\/p>\n<p>Amanda Goldman, SCUSD\u2019s director of innovative schools told the Bee that, \u201cCharter schools, under law, are required to be financially solvent because there\u2019s no broader entity to bail them out if they run out of money.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo with a charter school, you either have enough money or somebody has to give you more money.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Goldman confirmed to The Post that \u201cenrollment at Carver has hovered around 150-170 for the past three years. She added that 10 years ago it was double the current number.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The move to close the school comes at a time when the District is \u201cfacing significant and ongoing financial challenges,\u201d the board noted.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The school must come up with $388,000 in order to keep operating for the 2026-2027 school year. <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In order to support families and students, the board said that the district would \u201cwork with each family to identify and enroll them in a new school that meets their needs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAdditional communication with detailed information about school options, enrollment support, and key next steps will be shared early next week.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It added, \u201cThe School will focus on doing everything possible to make the end of the school year positive and memorable for current students.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Post reached out to the school for further comment.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- \u603b\u5bb9\u5668\uff1a\u6700\u5927\u5bbd908px Grid\u7d27\u51d1\u5e03\u5c40 -->\r\n<div style=\"display: grid; 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