Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Jerome Joint School District 261.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Jerome
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
3,998
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
1601590
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
8
Mascot
School mascot.
Tigers
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
438.06
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
52 / 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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Procurement guidance and navigation tips.
Procurement Hell Score
Lower scores indicate easier procurement. Created by Starbridge.
Quick Decision Flow
Sole Source
Cooperatives
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Jerome Joint School District 261
The meeting featured presentations on long-term bond defeasance, levy and plant planning, and the completion of HVAC projects at various schools. The Board addressed personnel changes and financial reports. Several policies were reviewed for a first reading, and the board formally approved a new procurement policy. Additional action items included authorizing payments for property appraisals and land surveys, approving engineering designs for highway access and traffic control, advancing the bond defeasance process, replacing broken boilers at the high school, adopting a Special Education Manual, establishing a school counseling internship, and approving the creation of a new student club.
The 2024-2025 Continuous Improvement Plan for Jerome School District #261 is a data-driven framework designed to enhance student performance and prepare graduates with the character, skills, and knowledge for future success by 2025. This plan, developed with extensive community and staff input, focuses on critical areas including improving student achievement, aligning assessments, increasing graduation rates, addressing kindergarten readiness, optimizing resources, and strengthening community engagement. It outlines statutory requirements for continuous improvement, emphasizing data analysis, measurable targets, and a clear vision and mission to foster academic, social, and emotional growth for all students.
This Continuous Improvement Plan for the Jerome School District outlines performance targets for the 2024-2025 academic year across several key areas. The plan focuses on student achievement and growth, including 4-year and 5-year graduation rates, and readiness for college, career, and transitions between grade levels (e.g., middle school to high school, grade 6 to grade 7). It also prioritizes literacy proficiency and growth from Kindergarten through grade 4. Additionally, the plan addresses college and career advising and mentoring goals. A progress narrative for the 2023-2024 school year reflects on successes in meeting targets, identifies areas of challenge (particularly in mathematics and early literacy), and outlines future plans for enhancing early literacy initiatives, professional development, and data-driven decision-making.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
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