Dickson County School District
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Dickson County School District.
- Buyer type:
- School District
- Location:
- Dickson, TN
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Dickson County School District.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Dickson
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
7,777
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
4701020
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
16
Mascot
School mascot.
Cougars
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
1,317.39
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
44 / 100
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
Startup Friendliness
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Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Includes fiscal year calendars, procurement complexity scores, and strategic insights.
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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 Dickson County School District
The board meeting addressed multiple agenda items, beginning with student and staff recognitions. The board approved the new elementary computer science curriculum and the implementation of a special education IEP development platform. Financial business included the approval of June 2026 monthly and quarterly reports, as well as the July financial report for all funds. Significant operational decisions involved updating job descriptions for transportation and LEAPS positions, authorizing the removal of a damaged vehicle from district inventory, and approving several student field trips. Finally, the board granted approval for eight student support organizations.
The board meeting involved the election of board officers, including the Chair, Vice Chair, and legislative liaison. Key agenda items included the approval of student recognitions for the appreciation team at Centennial Elementary, presentations by student board representatives regarding athletics, school clubs, and upcoming homecoming events. The board approved the formation of a social studies textbook adoption committee and established dates for ACT virtual learning days. Financial reports were reviewed, and a change order for the sports complex was approved. The board also addressed surplus property, transportation waivers, field trip requests, and completed second and first readings of several administrative policies.
The Board meeting addressed various agenda items, including discussions on classroom disruption definitions related to therapy services, student and staff recognitions, and the implementation of a district-wide culture initiative. The Board approved a United Way tutoring grant, adopted a human trafficking awareness curriculum, and authorized a COPS grant application for school camera upgrades. Other business included the approval of a lawn care contract extension, the disposal of surplus items, a review of the annual transportation report, field trip approval, and updates to several board policies on both first and second reading.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Dickson County School District meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
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