Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Polk County School District.
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Nov 12, 2026
Nov 20, 2026
Provide five-year trash collection and disposal services.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Benton
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
2,160
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
4703450
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
7
Mascot
School mascot.
Wildcats/Lady Wildcats
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
339.63
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Procurement Difficulty Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
68 / 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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Board meetings and strategic plans from Polk County School District
This document outlines the annual accountability report for Polk County Schools under the Tennessee Investment in Student Achievement (TISA) funding formula, with reporting beginning in the 2023-24 school year. The strategic direction is guided by three primary goals: achieving 70% proficiency in 3rd Grade English Language Arts (ELA) by 2028, ensuring 50% or more students meet or exceed expectations on 3-8 ELA and Math TCAP and high school EOC tests, and having 70% of graduating students meet the TISA high school outcome goal by 2028. The plan details strategies, reflections, and investments aimed at improving student achievement and fostering postsecondary success for graduates.
This plan outlines Polk County Schools' strategy for foundational literacy skills instruction, meeting the requirements of the Tennessee Literacy Success Act. It details daily instruction in grades K-5, emphasizing phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension, aligned with TN Standards. Key components include professional development, data-driven instruction, targeted interventions, parent notification, and enhanced family engagement to improve student literacy outcomes across all student groups.
Public-sector contacts connected to Polk County School District.
The meeting featured reports from school leadership regarding summer school programs, credit recovery, and campus facility improvements. The board approved the second reading of the Personal Communication Device Policy and authorized several technology purchases using ESSER/CARES funds, including various Boxlight panels and Chromebooks for multiple schools. Additionally, the board approved additional invoices and reviewed bids for tires, while receiving informational briefings regarding a Chamber of Commerce program and legal training resources.
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