Tea Area School District
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Tea Area School District.
- Buyer type:
- School District
- Location:
- Tea, SD
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Tea Area School District.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Tea
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
2,509
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
4600052
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
6
Mascot
School mascot.
Titans
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
286.77
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
48 / 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
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Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Procurement Hell Score
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Quick Decision Flow
Sole Source
Cooperatives
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Tea Area School District
The board meeting covered several operational and financial matters, including the presentation of program spotlights on the Ready to Start and Summer Bridges programs. The board adopted the annual budget resolution for the upcoming fiscal year and approved the submission of the annual financial report to the state department of education. Discussions also addressed the adjustment of adult breakfast prices, personnel changes including resignations and new hires, and the consolidation of fuel purchases to a single vendor. Furthermore, the board approved policy manual amendments regarding school board elections and meeting minutes, and received administrative reports on storm recovery efforts, district enrollment updates, and recognition of the district's hall of fame inductees.
The meeting featured presentations on the 'Ready to Start' and 'Bridges' summer programs, highlighting literacy and academic readiness data. Key financial matters included the review and approval of the fiscal year 2027 budget, discussions regarding Excel billing delays, and the approval of the annual report. The board also discussed strategies for reducing athletic travel costs through the use of an executive coach bus and reviewed adjustments to bond levies.
The board meeting covered several operational and administrative topics. Discussions included a spotlight on High School Career & Technical Student Organizations, approval of financial and payroll reports for various funds, and review of monthly claims. Key actions included adjusting adult meal prices, accepting personnel resignations and approving new hires, and amending the district policy manual. Additionally, the board appointed representatives to the Tea Community Library Board and designated superintendent authority regarding student assignment to alternative settings. Administrative reports provided updates on storm recovery efforts, district enrollment, teacher training, and upcoming homecoming activities.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
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