East Porter County School District
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for East Porter County School District.
- Buyer type:
- School District
- Location:
- Kouts, IN
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for East Porter County School District.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Kouts
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
2,275
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
1809000
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
6
Mascot
School mascot.
Mustangs/Fillies
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
317
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
56 / 100
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
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Startup Friendliness
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Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Procurement Hell Score
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Quick Decision Flow
Sole Source
Cooperatives
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Board meetings and strategic plans from East Porter County School District
The board approved a personnel report and appointed a new member to fill a vacant position, followed by the administration of the oath of office. Key discussion topics included the recent U.S. News and World Report high school rankings, which highlighted significant performance improvements across the district. The work session focused on reviewing board policy 6130 regarding bad checks and uncollectible debts, specifically evaluating a state-level tax interception program to assist with debt recovery. Additionally, the board initiated a discussion regarding the six-month budget summary.
The board meeting included a staff spotlight honoring the Morgan Township facilities and custodial crew for their dedication and performance. Additionally, public hearings were conducted regarding teacher compensation and collective bargaining, as well as the proposed 2027 calendar year budget. Discussions covered the budget, student enrollment trends, bus replacement plans, and capital projects.
The work session involved discussions on the 2027-2028 school year calendar, specifically focusing on state requirements for building makeup days, waiver procedures, and potential schedule adjustments. The board reviewed the random student drug testing policy to ensure language aligns with current procedures and clarified the process for selecting students. Financial planning was discussed regarding the borrowing amount for a proposed bond, with an emphasis on keeping tax rates stable and minimizing interest expenses. Additionally, the board discussed the potential review of qualitative and quantitative data from staff exit interviews to identify trends in staff turnover.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
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Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
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