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Lake Forest School District

Lake Forest School District has been paid $376,896 by the State of Delaware since FY2018, primarily through Dept of Education's Lake Forest School District division.

Referenced in 22 auditsIn 27 documentsNamed in legislationRecent payments
$377K
total payments · FY18–FY26
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Sep 25, 2017First payment
Jun 25, 2026Last payment
47Payments
52Documents
22Audits
3Bills
6Programs
3Agencies

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State Auditor Report Microsoft Word - 2025 SB Machine Audit Minutes 2025 1 mention
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… Verified Public Count- 70 Caesar Rodney School District- KC0250 Public Count- 155 Verified Public Count- 155 Lake Forest School District- KC0262 Public Count- 11 Verified Public Count- 11 Smyrna School District- KC0239 Public Count- 100 Verifie …

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… istrict 4 385 Great Oaks C harter School 1 254 Indian River School District 6 647 Kuumba Academy C harter S chool 1 0 Lake Forest School District 2 1,634 MOT C harter School 1 0 Laurel School District 1 193 Odyssey C harter School 1 712 Milford School District 2 …

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… trict 1 Early C ollege High School At Delaware State University 1 1 C hristina School District 1 1 P arkway Academy 1 Lake Forest School District 1 1 Milford School District 1 Polytech School District 2 Red C lay C onsolidated School District 1 1 Total: 7 3 Tot …

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Annual Agency Report FY24 State Board of Education Annual Report 2024 4 mentions
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… lodick, the SBE, and the DDOE recognized the following Kent County Schools: Lake Forest East Elementary School in the Lake Forest School District for Exceptional Student Performance; South Dover Elementary School in the Capital School District for Serving Special …

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… s; Benjamin Banneker Elementary School in the Milford School District and Lake Forest North Elementary School in the Lake Forest School District for Closing the Achievement Gap; and Smyrna Elementary School in the Smyrna School District for National ESEA Disting …

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… rna School District, April 2024 o Seaford School District, March 2024 o Colonial School District, February 2024 o Lake Forest School District, September 2023 • The State Board of Education partners with the Secretary of Education on actions related to char …

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… lowing educators with certificates: (May 2024) ▪ Brittney Campbell, mathematics, Lake Forest South Elementary School, Lake Forest School District ▪ Karen Eller, science, The Bancroft School, Christina School District ▪ Kerry Haley, mathematics, Forwood Elementa …

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… d effectiveness of an organization’s operations. The objective of this performance audit is to provide management, the Lake Forest School District Board of Education and the State of Delaware with information to improve performance, public accountability, and trans …

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… tate in the district. 1 key information and findings BACKGROUND report SUMMARY for fiscal year ended june 30, 2024 lake forest school districtlocal funds performance audit P e r f o r m a n c e a u d i t t e s t i n g o f t h e r a t e - s e t t i n g p r …

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… e S t a t e o f D e l a w a r e r e q u i r e m e n t s . K-12 Schools 7 Students Served 3,679 Employees 400 Lake Forest School District Quick Facts The District allocates the local property tax funds received by their intended purpose (current expense, d …

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… f o r e s t s c h o o l d i s t r i c t l o c a l f u n d s p e r f o r m a n c e a u d i t LAKE FOREST SCHOOL DISTRICT LOCAL FUNDS PERFORMANCE AUDIT AND INDEPENDENT AUDITOR’S REPORT JUNE 30, 2024 LAKE FOREST SCHO …

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… SCHOOL DISTRICT LOCAL FUNDS PERFORMANCE AUDIT AND INDEPENDENT AUDITOR’S REPORT JUNE 30, 2024 LAKE FOREST SCHOOL DISTRICT TABLE OF CONTENTS JUNE 30, 2024 Pa ge No. Independent Auditor’s Report 1 Perform …

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… 1 Independent Auditor’s Report Steven V. Lucas, Ed.D. Superintendent Lake Forest School District 5423 Killens Pond Road Felton, Delaware 19943 Dear Dr. Lucas: We present the attached report which prov …

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State Auditor Report Lake Forest School District.pdf 2023 12 mentions
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… Report Summary Lake Forest School District Statewide School District Construction Engagement For Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2020 An examination engag …

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… School District Construction Engagement For Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2020 An examination engagement of the Lake Forest School District Schedule of Construction Projects to determine whether it is in accordance with the criteria set forth in the Delawar …

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… ool district and related to Bond Bill construction projects. Since fiscal year 2015, state and local funding for Lake Forest School District totaled $4.7 million in construction appropriations, including approximately $41 thousand expended in FY2020. Our re …

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… cient appropriate evidence to express an opinion that conveys the results of our evaluation. We have examined the Lake Forest School District’s financial data, recordkeeping and reports related to its Schedule of Construction Projects for the fiscal year ende …

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… . It is my pleasure to report this engagement contained no findings on the Schedule of Construction Projects for Lake Forest School District. The Lake Forest School Districts’ Statewide Construction Projects Examination Engagement can be found on our we …

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… s engagement contained no findings on the Schedule of Construction Projects for Lake Forest School District. The Lake Forest School Districts’ Statewide Construction Projects Examination Engagement can be found on our website: Click Here For any questio …

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Performance Audit Microsoft Word - {5C2E37FB-5730-4F75-9934-5D16C1F3FCC4} 2023 24 mentions
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… Report Summary Lake Forest School District Local Funds Performance Audit For Year Ended June 30, 2021 A performance audit of the design and operation of …

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… Local Funds Performance Audit For Year Ended June 30, 2021 A performance audit of the design and operation of Lake Forest School District’s internal controls over Local Funds and compliance with the requirements of the Delaware Code, State of Delaware Adm …

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… n-tuition local tax fund disbursements that exceeded $2,000 did not have a district approved purchase order. The Lake Forest School District Local Funds Performance Audit for Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2021 can be found on our website: Click Here For an …

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… ntact OAOA_Comms@delaware.gov. Why This Engagement? What Was Found? What Was Performed? LAKE FOREST SCHOOL DISTRICT TABLE OF CONTENTS JUNE 30, 2021 Page No. Independent Auditors’ Report 1 Performance Audit …

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… 1 Independent Auditors’ Report Dr. Steven V. Lucas, Superintendent Lake Forest School District 5423 Killens Pond Road Felton, Delaware 19943 Dear Dr. Lucas: We are pleased to present the attached rep …

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… . Lucas: We are pleased to present the attached report which provides the results of our performance audit of the Lake Forest School District’s Local Funds’ design and operation of in ternal controls and complianc e with applicable state and district regulati …

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State Auditor Report Microsoft Word - Lake Forest School District - Final Report 2023 11 mentions
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Lake Forest School District Lake Forest School District Authorized Positions Examination For 2018 thru 2019 What Was Performed? …

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Lake Forest School District Lake Forest School District Authorized Positions Examination For 2018 thru 2019 What Was Performed? An examination of the Lake For …

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… District Authorized Positions Examination For 2018 thru 2019 What Was Performed? An examination of the Lake Forest School District’s compliance with the Authorized Position requirements set forth in the Delaware Code, Delaware Law (formerly, 149th …

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… ds of school districts but ensured the integrity of the engagement. What Was Found? It is my pleasure to report Lake Forest School District complied, in all material respects, with the criteria mentioned above. Lake Forest School District Authorized P …

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… re to report Lake Forest School District complied, in all material respects, with the criteria mentioned above. Lake Forest School District Authorized Positions Examination for 2018 through 2019 can be found on our website. For any questions regarding …

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… ort, please contact State Auditor Kathleen K. McGuiness at Kathleen.Mcguiness@delaware.gov. State of Delaware Lake Forest School District Background i Background School District Authorized Positions Overview The majority of state fundi …

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Lake Forest School District Authorized Positions Examination For 2018 thru 2019 What Was Performed? An examination of the Lake For …

… District Authorized Positions Examination For 2018 thru 2019 What Was Performed? An examination of the Lake Forest School District’s compliance with the Authorized Position requirements set forth in the Delaware Code, Delaware Law (formerly, 149th …

… ds of school districts but ensured the integrity of the engagement. What Was Found? It is my pleasure to report Lake Forest School District complied, in all material respects, with the criteria mentioned above. Lake Forest School District Authorized P …

… re to report Lake Forest School District complied, in all material respects, with the criteria mentioned above. Lake Forest School District Authorized Positions Examination for 2018 through 2019 can be found on our website. For any questions regarding …

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… Examination of Career andTechnical Education Kathleen K. McGuiness, RPh, CFE Delaware State Auditor Lake Forest School District October 2021 State of Delaware Lake Forest School District Background i Background The Department of Educat …

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… Kathleen K. McGuiness, RPh, CFE Delaware State Auditor Lake Forest School District October 2021 State of Delaware Lake Forest School District Background i Background The Department of Education (DOE) is committed to serving every student and ensuring …

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… the waiver request no later than January 3 of the following year. 1 1 14 Del. C. §1706 State of Delaware Lake Forest School District Table of Contents ii Table of Contents Independent Accountants’ Report ................................... …

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… Dr. Steven V. Lucas The Honorable Susan S. Bunting, Ed. D. Superintendent Secretary, Department of Education Lake Forest School District Townsend Building, Suite 2 5423 Killens Pond Road 401 Federal Street Felton, Delaware 19943 Dover, Delaware 19901 …

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… ned the allocation and expenditure of Career and Technical Education Division II Funds (CTE) by the State of Delaware Lake Forest School District (the District) for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2019 to determine whether 1) the funds were allocated in accordance …

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… What Was Performed? An examination of the Lake Forest School District Career and Technical Education funds for fiscal year ended June 30, 2019. We reviewed the Career and Technical Ed …

… Education funds for fiscal year ended June 30, 2019. We reviewed the Career and Technical Education funds to ensure Lake Forest School District allocated the mandated 90 percent of funds to the correct schools. Additionally, the team randomly selected 10 percen …

… reviewed vouchers supported the state-approved occupational-vocational courses and programs. The examination of the Lake Forest School District’s Career and Technical Education funds for fiscal year ended June 30, 2019 can be found on our website: click here. …

… he attached report, please contact State Auditor Kathleen K. McGuiness at Kathleen.Mcguiness@delaware.gov Lake Forest School District Career and Technical Education Examination for FY ended June 30, 2019 …

State Auditor Report Examination of Lake Forest School District – Full Report 2023 4 mentions
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LAKE FOREST SCHOOL DISTRICT Kathleen K. McGuiness, RPh, CFE Delaware State Auditor Statewide School District Construction Read the full report …

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… l report at auditor.delaware.gov Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2019 What Was Performed? An Examination of the Lake Forest School District’s Schedule of Construction Projects for Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2019, was performed. Why T his Engagement? Sc …

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State Auditor Report Examination of Lake Forest School District – Summary 2023 3 mentions
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… What Was Performed? An Examination of the Lake Forest School District’s Schedule of Construction Projects for Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2019, was performed. Why T his Engagement? Sc …

… nd OAOA when Lake Forest High School received approval for occupancy after renovations. The School Construction: Lake Forest School District examination can be found on our website: click here. Please do not reply to this email. For any questions regardin …

… erial respects, the information based on established criteria as stated in the audit report. School Construction: Lake Forest School District

Programs

ProgramAgencyAmountYears
Lake Forest School District Dept of Education $287,894 FY18–FY26
Capital Project Cost Center Dept of Transportation $41,201 FY18–FY26
Polytech School District Dept of Education $33,675 FY18–FY26
Advisory Council Dept of Education $7,500 FY18–FY26
Milford School District Dept of Education $2,130 FY18–FY26
Appoquinimink School District Dept of Education $1,400 FY18–FY26

Money

Where it goes
By category
Indirect Cost
$281K
Grants in Aid
$41K
Assoc Dues and Conf Fees
$34K
Student Body Activity
$11K
Student Support Supplies
$3K
Which pot of money
Federal Funds
$281K
Deldot Capital
$41K
Local Funds
$28K
General Fund
$25K
Odyssey Local
$350
By fiscal year
FY18$688
FY19$565
FY20$575
FY22$159K
FY23$143K
FY24$11K
FY25$38K
FY26$23K
How the spending is booked 9 account lines
AccountAmountLine items
Indirect Cost$280,87210
Grants in Aid$41,2012
Assoc Dues and Conf Fees$33,4508
Student Body Activity$11,0506
Student Support Supplies$3,1402
Athletic Services$2,8304
Other Rental$2,0251
Permit/Certs/Trans/Misfee/Lics$3501
Miscellaneous Expenses$1501

Fund and account lines come from the expenditure-detail dataset (source ↗), which itemizes payments at a finer grain than the checkbook.

Yearly totals — full table 8 fiscal years
Fiscal yearTotalChecks
FY18$6887
FY19$5653
FY20$5752
FY22$159,3297
FY23$143,44310
FY24$11,1153
FY25$38,0063
FY26$23,17512
Browse every payment 47 checks →
Recent payments latest 15 checks
DateDepartmentCategoryAmount
Jun 25, 2026 Dept of Natrl Res and Env ContMiscellaneous Expenses $150
Jun 9, 2026 Dept of EducationStudent Body Activity $7,500
Apr 23, 2026 Dept of EducationPermit/Certs/Trans/Misfee/Lics $350
Apr 16, 2026 Dept of EducationAssoc Dues and Conf Fees $7,500
Apr 16, 2026 Dept of EducationOther Rental $2,025
Apr 16, 2026 Dept of EducationStudent Body Activity $350
Apr 1, 2026 Dept of EducationStudent Support Supplies $2,500
Mar 18, 2026 Dept of EducationStudent Body Activity $1,400
Mar 9, 2026 Dept of EducationAthletic Services $350
Feb 27, 2026 Dept of EducationAthletic Services $350
Feb 23, 2026 Dept of EducationAthletic Services $350
Feb 18, 2026 Dept of EducationAssoc Dues and Conf Fees $350
Apr 30, 2025 Dept of TransportationGrants in Aid $28,726
Mar 17, 2025 Dept of EducationAssoc Dues and Conf Fees $7,500
Mar 13, 2025 Dept of EducationAthletic Services $1,780

Source: State of Delaware checkbook · synced 2026-07-25. Open source dataset ↗

Source datasets

State checkbook (payments) · synced 2026-07-25 data.delaware.gov/d/5s6n-7hpx ↗
Document archive 6,110 verified state documents · methodology
Legislation legis.delaware.gov ↗