Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Dodge City Unified School District 443.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Dodge City
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
7,268
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
2005580
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
11
Mascot
School mascot.
Red Demons
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
907.85
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
52 / 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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This Purchase Order (PO# 20004656) from Dodge City Unified School District No 443 to Pearson Education Inc. is for new ELA curriculum materials (ReadyGen and My Perspectives) for grades K-12 for the 2020-2021 school year. The total cost for all materials and shipping is $1,073,829.73. An initial payment of $536,914.85 (50% of the grand total) is required to order the materials, with the remaining balance to be paid in June and July 2020. Materials are to be shipped and received before August 2020 for the upcoming school year.
This document is an invoice (Invoice # 79745) from Accelerate Learning Inc. to Dodge City Unified School District, dated February 22, 2023, referencing Purchase Order # 23003570. It details the purchase of various NGSS 3D educational materials, including hands-on kits, teacher companions, print materials, student journals, basic equipment, consumables, online licenses, and professional development services. The total amount due for these products and services, including shipping, is $959,901.27. The invoice also outlines terms regarding customer licenses, product returns/exchanges, and freight charges.
This document is a Purchase Order (PO# 23000330) issued by Dodge City Unified School District No 443 to McGraw-Hill LLC on July 12, 2022. It details the purchase of various educational materials, including student learning centers, teacher suites, chapter tests, digital licenses, and teacher editions for Geography, United States History, World History, and Inspire Physical Science. Many of the purchased items are specified as 6-year bundles or subscriptions. The PO specifies tax exemption and includes instructions for the vendor.
This document is a Purchase Order from Dodge City Unified School District No 443 to Houghton Mifflin Harcourt for the acquisition of Social Studies curriculum materials and 6-year digital licenses for Middle School Ancient Civilizations, World Geography, and US History, including Writable subscriptions and professional services. The total cost for this purchase, including shipping, is $305,982.13. The purchase was approved at a board meeting on January 24, 2022, and the materials are to be received by May 25, 2022.
This document is an invoice from Savvas Learning Company LLC to Dodge City Unified School Dist 443, identified by Purchase Order #7027110319. Dated May 28, 2020, the invoice is for an 'INSTALLMENT PAYMENT' totaling $536,914.85, with payment due by June 27, 2020. The document confirms the order is complete and provides billing, shipping, and remittance details.
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Dodge City Unified School District 443
The Board of Education meeting included the adoption of the agenda and the approval of a consent agenda covering various donations, a middle school fundraising request, a five-year sponsorship agreement for the high school stadium video scoreboard, and updates to bank signature cards. Key decisions involved authorizing free breakfasts for Pre-K through 12th-grade students for the 2026-2027 school year and approving architectural and engineering services for the District Office Conference Room project. The Board also received informational reports from the Superintendent regarding legislative changes and district strategic frameworks and conducted an executive session to discuss non-elected personnel matters.
The Board of Education held public hearings regarding the Revenue Neutral Tax Rate and the proposed 2026-2027 budget. Key actions included the adoption of resolutions regarding the Revenue Neutral Tax Rate and the Local Option Budget (LOB) percentage. The Board approved the 2026-2027 budget, various facility use agreements, donations, and contracts for security services. Other business included authorizing construction projects, approving special education transportation services, and finalizing collaboration payments for staff. The Board also entered executive session to discuss non-elected personnel and approved a waiver of damages.
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The Board of Education meeting covered several key items, including approval of a Consent Agenda containing personnel reports and donations for Dodge City High School and Bright Beginnings, as well as the disposal of outdated musical instruments. The Board received a report on the instructional coach program and approved the Microsoft Licensing renewal. A paraprofessional compensation enhancement program for the upcoming school year was also approved. Additionally, the Board appointed a delegate and alternate for the KASB Delegate Assembly and passed updates to Board Policy IDAD regarding Title 1 programs. Finally, the Board received updates on student enrollment figures and data centers.
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