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PUPIL COUNT RECONCILIATION. Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. Audio Difficulties?. Make sure the volume on Media Site live is turned up (volume button located beneath the speaker’s picture)
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PUPIL COUNT RECONCILIATION Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
Audio Difficulties? • Make sure the volume on Media Site live is turned up (volume button located beneath the speaker’s picture) • Make sure the volume on your computer is turned up (volume icon located on the right hand side of your computer task bar) • Contact your IT department
Why reconcile the September pupil count to January pupil count? • Approximately 25% of Wisconsin school districts are audited for membership each year • Of those 25% of school districts, 60-70% of the audits result in an adjustment to the count • Most of those adjustments are identified in the reconciliation from September pupil count to January pupil count
Why reconcile the September pupil count to January pupil count? • In the past, school districts were not asked to provide this information unless they were audited for membership • Requested by auditor • Districts always should have been performing this procedure when reporting the data to DPI • Prove out the counts • Accuracy of reporting
NEW WITH JANUARY, 2008 PUPIL COUNT • Beginning with the January, 2008 pupil count report, all districts are required to have on file a reconciliation of changes between the September and January pupils counts which includes additions and subtractions between these dates.
NEW WITH JANUARY, 2008 PUPIL COUNT • The reconciliation may be done using the DPI worksheet • The worksheet is currently available at: • http://www.dpi.state.wi.us/sfs/membrpt2.html - Click on Reconciliation of September Count to January Count • http://www.dpi.state.wi.us/sfs/break.html - Click on Reconciliation of September Count to January Count • The worksheet will also be available in January at: • https://www2.dpi.state.wi.us/safr/ - Go into your district’s January pupil count where there is a link to the worksheet. • The January pupil count data will not pull into worksheet until the district January PI-1563 has been filed • The completed worksheet is to be kept on file at the district office and provided to DPI or auditor upon request
New Reconciliation Worksheet http://www.dpi.state.wi.us/sfs/membrpt2.html
Reconciliation of September Pupil Count to January Pupil Count • Save the reconciliation to your computer • The reconciliation must be kept on file in the district office • If your district is selected for a membership audit, the reconciliation and all supporting documentation will be required to be examined and tested by your auditor • DPI may request reconciliation and supporting documentation
QUESTIONS Kathy Guralski 608-266-3862 kathryn.guralski@dpi.state.wi.us Lori Ames 608-266-3464 lori.ames@dpi.state.wi.us Karen Kucharz 608-267-9707 karen.kucharzrobbe@dpi.state.wi.us Brad Adams 608-267-3752 brad.adams@dpi.state.wi.us