Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for St. James Parish School District.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Lutcher
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
3,194
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
2201500
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
6
Mascot
School mascot.
Bulldog
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
470.4
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Procurement Hell 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
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. James Parish School District
The board meeting covered several critical operational and administrative items. Key topics included reviewing reports from the Executive, Policy, and Building Committees. The board discussed and approved various items, including a resolution to authorize a cooperative endeavor agreement with the Louisiana Department of Treasury, the 2026-2027 Pupil Progression Plan, the 2027-2028 school calendar, and several service agreements and memoranda of understanding, such as those with LSU Dentistry, Magnolia Family Services, and contracts for special education teachers and the JAG program. Additionally, the board considered participating in a class action lawsuit regarding social media adolescent addiction and held executive sessions to discuss specific litigation matters.
The committee reviewed and approved several insurance-related matters. Key actions included the renewal of the Humana Medicare Advantage Plan and the renewal of LARMA General Liability and Fleet Coverage. Additionally, the committee voted to reject Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Coverage from LARMA and approved the purchase of Cyber Liability Insurance Coverage.
The committee discussed and granted approval for policy revisions, including the revision of Policy GBRIA, with final ratification pending the adoption of the fully updated district policy manual.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track St. James Parish School District 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. James Parish School District.
Quotable insights from buyer leadership
