Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for St Helens School District 502.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
St Helens
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
2,863
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
4111720
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
8
Mascot
School mascot.
Lion
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
329.73
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
61 / 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
Full playbooks include agency-specific workflows, thresholds, and vendor benchmarks.
Board meetings and strategic plans from St Helens School District 502
The board discussed the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) assessment and the potential for issuing pension obligation bonds. The presentation covered the mechanics of how these bonds function, the impact of rising interest rates on borrowing, and the structure of side accounts and rate credits. The board reviewed historical investment performance, the effect of payroll growth on side account depletion, and the necessity of maintaining reserves to manage net cost volatility. The session concluded with an analysis of current market conditions and the strategic benefits of initiating the planning process for potential future bond issues.
The board discussed the integrated guidance annual report, focusing on literacy planning initiatives and the performance of the local charter school regarding student achievement and small group instruction. The session addressed the implementation of new instructional evaluation frameworks and focused extensively on developing tiered interventions for student attendance and truancy issues, exploring potential regional collaborations. Board members also provided updates on recent school site visits and support for athletic programs.
The board session focused on OSBA Board Development, covering the Board and Superintendent Operating Agreement, communication protocols, and the process and timeline for the Superintendent's evaluation. Additionally, the board provided input for upcoming meeting schedules.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track St Helens School District 502 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 St Helens School District 502.
Quotable insights from buyer leadership
