Somerset Independent School District
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Somerset Independent School District.
- Buyer type:
- School District
- Location:
- Somerset, KY
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Somerset Independent School District.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Somerset
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
1,762
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
2105430
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
3
Mascot
School mascot.
Cecil the Briar Jumper
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
252.39
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Propensity to Spend
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Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Somerset Independent School District
The board approved amendments to the fiscal year 2026-2027 coaches' salary schedule, involving adjustments to football and basketball coaching positions and the addition of DECA sponsor roles. Additionally, the board set the general fund tax levy for real and personal property, approved a memorandum of agreement with Morehead State University for teacher candidate clinical practice, and authorized the 2026 Kentucky Incentives for Prevention memorandum of understanding to support student wellness and substance use prevention data collection.
The board meeting covered several operational and financial matters, including the presentation of technology and data breach updates, review of school-based decision-making minutes and fund reports from various schools, and the approval of personnel actions such as employments, resignations, and retirements. Financial approvals included the monthly financial statement, balance sheet, and current bill payments. Additionally, the board set 2026 property tax rates, awarded a bakery bid for the upcoming school year, amended procedures for nonresident student enrollment, established adult meal prices, approved PTO fundraisers, and authorized various agreements, including dual credit memorandums and fire alarm monitoring services.
The board addressed a comprehensive agenda covering financial, personnel, and policy matters. Significant approvals included the district's financial statements and balance sheets, various independent contractor agreements, and updates to the 2026-2027 employee and discipline handbooks. The board also acted on grant applications, amendments to the coaches' salary schedule, and facility usage agreements. Furthermore, multiple service contracts were authorized, including water treatment, antisemitism research partnerships, drug and alcohol screening, and American Sign Language interpreter services. School-level reports regarding SBDM minutes and funding allocations were received as informational items.
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