According to a recent population census of 2002, the district exceeded 19,000 people.

But the new system allows all districts to exceed it by 15 percent and the weathiest districts to exceed the spending base by another 30 percent.

This district far exceeds the educational opportunities required by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

The administrative districts of Staré Město exceed the original town area.

The district consistently exceeds average state and national performances on the SAT.

Off street parking are usually major lots built in commercials districts and strips where the amount of parking demanded exceeds the spaces available on the street.

Mr. Bush won the district with 66.2 percent, his second-highest margin in the city, exceeded only by a solidly Republican district on Staten Island.

A district finishing high on this rank is smashing expectations, and any district above the median point is exceeding expectations.

But more than 100 districts statewide exceed 15 percent, with many approaching 20 percent.

Mr. Falco said that the district has exceeded its budget by 3 to 5 percent annually for many years, although this year it has stayed within the budget.