Lethbridge School District No. 51

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Lethbridge School District No. 51 is the public school board in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.

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[edit] Size

Lethbridge School District No. 51 operates 19 schools covering grades ranging from Kindergarten to Grade 12. Enrolment for 2005/2006 was 7800 students. As well, the school district operates six outreach programs/schools. The operating budget was $63 million for the 2005-2006 fiscal year.

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A group of seven elected trustees run the Lethbridge School District. They are elected every three years, in the regular municipal election. In the election, Lethbridge voters can only vote for a trustee to one (not both) of the two major school boards (Lethbridge School Districtand the separate Catholic system). The public and Catholic systems operate independently of each other, and are both under the direct authority of the provincial government of Alberta.

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