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Leon Schools get funding boost but budget concerns remain
Leon County Schools faces long-term financial strain despite a state budget boost that fails to keep up with inflation.
Leon County Schools has a slightly improved outlook for its 2026–27 budget after lawmakers approved a state spending plan – but Superintendent Rocky Hanna warns the district still faces long-term financial strain.
LCS is expected to receive $202.7 million from the state , a small increase from its roughly $200 million allocation in 2025, but it doesn't outweigh the rising costs of inflation.
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