10-Exhibit A.pdf

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Card Services Program for Fulton County Schools
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166-26
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Fulton County, Georgia

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This file is an informational exhibit for Fulton County Schools (FCS) located in Georgia, providing an overview of the school system's operational and demographic data relevant to the card services procurement opportunity. Fulton County Schools operates 102 schools across 56 elementary schools (grades K-5), 19 middle schools (grades 6-8), 19 high schools (grades 9-12), 7 start-up charter schools, and 1 full-time virtual school, serving a system-wide enrollment of 86,031 students. The district employs more than 10,900 full-time personnel, including 6,234 certified personnel. An optional pre-proposal conference is scheduled for Thursday, February 12, 2026. The student population is diverse, comprising 41% Black or African American, 24% White, 16% Hispanic, 14% Asian, 4% multi-racial, 0.5% Pacific Islander, and 0.3% American Indian students.

The FCS operating budget for fiscal year 2026 is $1,474,972,642 with an estimated cost per student of $17,145. The district's student needs include 11% English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), 12% Special Education, 56% economically disadvantaged, and 24% talented and gifted learners. Academic performance metrics show Fulton County Schools exceeding state and national benchmarks, with 2025 SAT scores of 1076 compared to the state average of 1029 and national average of 996, and 2024 ACT scores of 21.9 compared to the state average of 21.2 and national average of 19.4. The district achieved a record graduation rate in 2025. The card services program contractor will support financial transactions and payment processing across this substantial school system serving a diverse student population with significant socioeconomic and educational support needs.

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91.9%

Fulton

AMERICAN LITERATURE AND COMPOSITION 52%

ALGEBRA 43%

BIOLOGY 56%

UNITED STATES HISTORY 45%

NUMBER OF SCHOOLS

SYSTEM-WIDE ENROLLMENT

86,031

56ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS GRADES K-5
PREKINDERGARTEN AVAILABLE IN SOME SCHOOLS

19 MIDDLE SCHOOLS GRADES 6-8

19 HIGH SCHOOLS GRADES 9-12

7 START-UP CHARTERS

1FULL-TIME VIRTUAL
SCHOOL

TOTAL

FACTS-AT-A-GLANCE2025-2026

EMPLOYEES

MORE THAN

10,900 FULL-TIME

PERSONNEL

6,234 CERTIFIED

PERSONNEL

(those who hold teaching or administrative certifications)

DIVERSE STUDENT DEMOGRAPHICS

24%

WHITE

16%

HISPANIC

14%

ASIAN

4%

MULTI-RACIAL

0.5%

PACIFIC

ISLANDER

0.3%

AMERICAN

INDIAN

41%

BLACK OR

AFRICAN AMERICAN

FY26 General Fund Budget $1,474,972,642

FY26 Cost Per Student $17,145 (estimated)

FY26 Tax Levy

Maintenance & Operations17.08
Debt Service0.00

Total 17.08

Kristin McCabe, President Franchesca Warren, Vice President Kimberly Dove • Sara Gillespie Katie Gregory • Michelle Morancie, Ph.D.

Lillie Pozatek Mike Looney, Ed.D., Superintendent

BOARD OF EDUCATION

BUDGET

STUDENT NEEDS

11%

ESOL (ENGLISH TO

SPEAKERS OF OTHER

LANGUAGES)

12%

SPECIAL

EDUCATION

56%

ECONOMICALLY

DISADVANTAGED

24%

TALENTED AND GIFTED

LEARNERS

FULTON COUNTY SCHOOLS

6201 Powers Ferry Road | Atlanta, Georgia 30339 470-254-3600 | www.fultonschools.org

FultonCoSchools FultonCountySchools FultonCoSchools FultonCoSchools

State 1029

2025 SAT

Fulton 1076

National 996 State 21.2

2024 ACT

Fulton 21.9

National 19.4

2024-25 GEORGIA MILESTONES

% of students scoring in Proficient/Distinguished range on End of Course Assessments.

Equal Opportunity Agency. Compliance Coordinator: 470-254-4585 • TTY 1-800-255-0135

Student Population Forecast

RECORD

GRADUATION

RATE

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