Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Hudson Independent School District.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Lufkin
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
2,777
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
4823790
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
5
Mascot
School mascot.
Hornet
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
442
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
38 / 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 Hudson Independent School District
The board meeting included a review of the Superintendent's report regarding the school year start and a facilities assessment presentation. Key consent actions included accepting donations, budget amendments, applying for a state waiver, policy updates, and appointing adjunct teachers for student attendance purposes. The regular agenda covered the revision of student discipline policy, approval of the teacher appraiser list, the student code of conduct, setting the proposed tax rate, and dedicating fund balance for future construction. Additionally, the board received financial and investment reports, conducted a closed session, and scheduled a public hearing regarding the tax rate and budget.
The board meeting included student presentations featuring the Hudson Bass Club and the high school Robotics team. Consent agenda items included accepting donations and policy revisions. The regular agenda covered approval of construction projects and curriculum purchases, audit engagement, banking contract renewal, and the nomination of the superintendent for a state-level award. Additionally, the board approved an instructional allotment form, student transfer fees, staffing increases, and reviewed the financial investment report. Personnel actions including resignations and employment contracts were also finalized.
The board recognized a student for an award and held a public hearing regarding the proposed budget and tax rate for the upcoming school year. Regular agenda items included approving amendments to the 2025-2026 budget, adopting the 2026-2027 operating budget and major funds, and setting a property tax rate with an M&O rate of $0.755200 and an I&S rate of $0.073400. Additionally, the board rescheduled the October meeting date and convened in a closed session.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Hudson Independent School District meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
Early signals from meeting minutes and plans
Vendor mentions and competitor tracking
Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
Public-sector contacts connected to Hudson Independent School District.
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