Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for North Smithfield School District.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
North Smithfield
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
1,637
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
4400810
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
3
Mascot
School mascot.
Northmen
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
249
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Propensity to Spend
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AI Adoption Score
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Startup Friendliness
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Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Board meetings and strategic plans from North Smithfield School District
The meeting included a presentation from Matthew Raymond, Community Initiatives Coordinator, Center for Emergency Preparedness and Response, Rhode Island Department of Health. Updates were provided by Christine Welch from Pupil Personnel Services. The committee reviewed past events and looked forward to upcoming activities, committee membership, and 2024-2025 priorities and goals.
The North Smithfield Schools FY19 budget focuses on educating over 1,700 students with diverse needs. Key goals include fostering a safe learning environment, ensuring employee engagement, and maintaining efficient operations. The budget supports the District Strategic Plan, Rhode Island Basic Education Plan, High School Regulations, and NEASC Accreditation. Challenges include personnel costs, benefit increases, special education tuitions, and charter school tuitions. Proposed cuts include Kindergarten Instructional Assistants, a Reading Specialist, and a Special Educator. The budget also addresses student enrollment projections, staffing levels, funding sources, and major expense categories such as salaries, benefits, and operations.
The meeting included a presentation on the core content from RIPIN's "Advocacy in Action: A guide to Local Special Education Parent Advisory Committees," covering topics such as the definition of a SELAC, its purpose, RI Basic Requirements, and the importance of mutual respect. The Director of Pupil Personnel Services provided a report that included updates on ESY, new special educators and IAs, the welcoming of new staff members, and the interviewing process for a new school psychologist. Priorities for the school year include re-establishing an active, parent-led committee, strengthening community and district engagement, and expanding family, community, and district communications. The committee discussed upcoming workshops/training, community engagement, and activities/events.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track North Smithfield School District meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
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