Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for West Plains School District R-7.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
West Plains
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
2,626
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
2931680
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
5
Mascot
School mascot.
Zizzer
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
405.45
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
58 / 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 West Plains School District R-7
The board meeting included a tax rate hearing where the rate was set at $3.7301, and the presentation of new staff members. The consent agenda covered personnel actions, financial reports, program evaluations, various MOUs, and policy updates. Administrative reports provided updates on facilities improvements, federal program funding, enrollment figures, summer school outcomes, legislative impacts on schools, and student services. The superintendent's report highlighted a successful annual audit, financial health, and reimbursement updates. The meeting concluded with a tour of district facilities.
The board addressed various personnel actions, including hiring, transfers, and resignations. Key business items included the approval of payment for bills and the 2026-2027 school bus routes. Administrative updates covered student activities, special education achievements, facility improvements, professional development plans, and community outreach projects. Additionally, the superintendent provided updates on regional school board association meetings, preparation for SMTI accreditation, and discussions concerning the state's new A-F school grading framework and concerns regarding future funding.
This School Improvement Plan for West Plains Middle School outlines the vision, goals, and strategies to prepare students for high school and beyond. Key priorities include maintaining and improving student reading levels, ensuring mastery of grade-level standards across four content areas, and fostering a positive school climate and culture. The plan aims to achieve academic growth, student success, and a supportive learning environment through specific building goals and objectives.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track West Plains School District R-7 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 West Plains School District R-7.
Quotable insights from buyer leadership
