Marquette Area Public Schools
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Marquette Area Public Schools.
- Buyer type:
- School District
- Location:
- Marquette, MI
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Marquette Area Public Schools.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Marquette
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
3,233
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
2600013
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
7
Mascot
School mascot.
Sentinels
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
434.69
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
71 / 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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Procurement Hell Score
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Quick Decision Flow
Sole Source
Cooperatives
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Marquette Area Public Schools
The meeting included a review of the Superintendent's report concerning overnight and extended field trips for the upcoming school year, with particular focus on the art, outdoors, and Spanish clubs. The Board approved the overnight and extended trip proposals and established new substitute and hourly/daily service rates. Additionally, the Board acknowledged donations of school supplies and funds for professional development meals. An update on current student headcount was also presented.
The board discussed a presentation from Superior Hills Elementary School and reviewed the 2026-2027 MARESA budget. A significant portion of the meeting addressed the facilities bond proposal, specifically the impact of a recent recount petition on the project timeline and potential tax levy adjustments. Key actions included the adoption of resolutions for the MARESA budget, MHSAA membership, bond issuance authorization, and the L-4029 form. The board also approved the renewal of MASB membership and the legal trust fund, reviewed a personnel report regarding staff changes, and discussed the integration of AI in classrooms.
The board meeting primarily focused on an update regarding various short-term facility and infrastructure projects across the district, including boiler installations, roof repairs, elevator updates, and athletic complex maintenance. There was a specific discussion regarding the expedited replacement of a roof at Gravette school due to damage. Additionally, the board received a presentation on the district's strategic planning efforts, utilizing a Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS) framework, which highlighted progress in student achievement, survey feedback, and proposed strategic pillars to guide district improvements through 2031.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
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