Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Empire Union School District.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Modesto
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
2,803
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
0612690
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
6
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
339.42
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 8
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
72 / 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
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Includes fiscal year calendars, procurement complexity scores, and strategic insights.
Procurement guidance and navigation tips.
Procurement Hell Score
Lower scores indicate easier procurement. Created by Starbridge.
Quick Decision Flow
Sole Source
Cooperatives
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Empire Union School District
The board convened for a regular meeting to conduct closed session discussions regarding labor negotiations, employee discipline, and superintendent evaluation. Recognition and awards were presented, highlighting student and employee achievements, as well as community donations of school supplies and bicycles to various district schools. Staff reports included a presentation on the iXL fall assessment. The consent agenda covered personnel ratifications, payroll warrants, and several resolutions concerning awareness weeks and events. Action was taken to commit local funds to maintain a two-month average operating expense balance and a first review of revised board policies was conducted.
The board meeting addressed several administrative and operational items. The agenda included closed session discussions regarding labor negotiations and personnel matters. The board recognized student and employee achievements and acknowledged several donations made to district schools. Staff presented the 2025/2026 unaudited actuals. Consent items approved included personnel actions, payroll and warrants, the Gann Limit resolution, authorizations for construction and maintenance bid processes, fundraising events, outdoor education plans, and a memorandum of understanding for SELPA services. Action items involved a public hearing and subsequent resolution regarding the sufficiency of textbooks and instructional materials, acceptance of the 2025/2026 unaudited actuals, and approval of an unpaid leave of absence for a teacher.
The board discussed closed session items regarding labor negotiations and employee personnel matters. Board reports highlighted recent school activities, including music performances and academic achievements. The Superintendent provided information on upcoming district events, the 2025-2026 calendar, and a detailed presentation regarding the district's sexual education curriculum, including updates on notification policies and upcoming legislative changes. The consent agenda included approval of personnel items, payroll, Head Start program reports, food sales, Williams Act complaints, and a literacy program memorandum of understanding. The board also approved a governing board stipend increase.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Empire Union School District meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
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Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
Public-sector contacts connected to Empire Union School District.
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