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| 9.__Essential programs and services transition percentage.__ | "Essential programs and services transition percentage" means the | full estimated cost for all essential programs and services for | that fiscal year that will be funded by a state contribution or by | a required local contribution. |
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| | 10.__Grade 9 to 12 portion.__"Grade 9 to 12 portion" means | those pupils in the secondary grades or high school level. |
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| | 11.__Guidance staff.__"Guidance staff" means full-time public | guidance counselors, directors of guidance or school social | workers, as documented in the department's database. |
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| | 12.__Health staff.__"Health staff" means full-time public | school nurses, as documented in the department's database. |
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| | 13.__High school level. "High school level" means grade 9 to | grade 12. |
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| | 14.__Income weight. "Income weight" means a value between zero | and one that is used to adjust a municipality's ratio of local | median household income to the statewide median household income.__ | The income weight plus the property weight, as defined in | subsection 24, must total one. |
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| | 15.__Kindergarten to grade 8 portion. "Kindergarten to grade 8 | portion" means those pupils in the elementary grades or a | combination of the elementary school level and middle school | level. |
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| | 16.__Kindergarten to grade 2 student.__"Kindergarten to grade | 2 student" means a student in any grade from prekindergarten to | grade 2 who is at least 5 years old on October 15th of the school | year. |
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| | 17.__Librarian.__"Librarian" means a full-time public | librarian or media specialist, as documented in the department's | database. |
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| | 18.__Limited English proficiency student.__"Limited English | proficiency student" means a student who was not born in the | United States or whose native language is a language other than | English and who satisfies the definition of a limited English | proficient student under the federal No Child Left Behind Act of | 2001, 20 United States Code, Chapter 70. |
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| | 19.__Media assistant.__"Media assistant" means a full-time | public librarian aide or library technician I, librarian | assistant or library technician II or librarian associate or |
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