Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Garrard County School District.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Lancaster
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
2,503
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
2102160
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
5
Mascot
School mascot.
Golden Lions
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
409.52
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
42 / 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 Garrard County School District
The board meetings covered extensive administrative and operational items for the upcoming school year. Key actions included approving the budget, indirect cost rates, capital funds transfer, and various insurance policies (property, auto, umbrella, workers' compensation, and student accident). Additionally, the board approved MOUs with the Wilderness Education Project, a shortened school day for a student, a certified evaluation plan, a professional development plan, fidelity bonds for central office staff, and the surplusing of band items. A structural change to a staff title was approved. The working session included a federal and state law update training session, the first reading of policy updates, and a facilities review.
The meeting focused on the adoption of the agenda and the formal approval of the appointment of Dr. Kalem Grasham as the next Superintendent of Garrard County Schools.
The Comprehensive District Improvement Plan (CDIP) outlines a continuous improvement process for the district. Its primary purposes are to enhance student achievement, address achievement gaps across student groups, and develop strategies to improve or sustain current educational efforts. The plan focuses on annual updates, reducing physical, mental health, and academic barriers to learning, and ensuring student equity. It also emphasizes community and parent input and serves as a key resource for Board decision-making.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Garrard County 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 Garrard County School District.
Quotable insights from buyer leadership
