Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Youngstown City School District.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Youngstown
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
4,570
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
3904516
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
15
Mascot
School mascot.
The Defenders
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
1,079.86
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
38 / 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 Youngstown City School District
The Board met to conduct an executive session concerning personnel matters, employee negotiations, and confidential legal items. The Superintendent's report included recommendations for approving a contract with Petermann and the abolition of transportation positions, resulting in employee layoffs.
The work session included a professional development seminar covering board roles, responsibilities, best practices, and the open meetings act, as well as an update on superintendent and treasurer evaluations. Additional topics included strategic communications, rebranding efforts, and the new district logo. The board received reports on athletic program logistics, student culture and climate initiatives, curriculum and staffing strategies, capital security projects, and a five-year capital projects plan. A member also shared highlights from a leadership seminar.
The board meeting included several key presentations, such as recognizing essay contest winners, student presentations on Sojourn experiences, athletic program recognition for the boys' basketball team, and a student presentation regarding the high school consolidation process. The board reviewed an attendance dashboard update and received a treasurer's report covering dedicated staffing costs and capital projects for the upcoming school year. Discussion topics included transportation services, the procurement of security services, and various contract awards for infrastructure improvements like scoreboards and roof repairs. Additionally, committees provided updates on curriculum, policy matters related to food services, and future district configuration planning. An executive session was also conducted to discuss district matters.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Youngstown City 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 Youngstown City School District.
Quotable insights from buyer leadership
