Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Lowndes County School District.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Valdosta
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
10,618
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
1303390
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
11
Mascot
School mascot.
Viking
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
1,464.6
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
45 / 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
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Lowndes County School District
The board meeting agenda included recognitions for the Made Here. Built Here. Award. Discussions focused on the finance report, construction updates, an overview of the 2026 Georgia Milestones Assessment Data, and LHS Advanced Placement and Dual Enrollment programs. The consent agenda covered the finance report and Erate funding projects. An executive session was held to discuss personnel matters, followed by the approval of personnel recommendations. The meeting also noted upcoming events, including a legislative breakfast and a future board work session.
The board meeting included a recognition of Clyattville Elementary School for literacy achievements. Key discussion items covered the affirmation of the annual training report, the local board training plan, E-rate funding and projects, school bus surplus, and the Georgia Registered Teaching Apprenticeship Program. The consent agenda included the local board training plan, while personnel recommendations were addressed through two separate lists. Other business involved discussions on the PEACH Education Tax Credit and a CPIE overview.
The meeting focused on the 2026 Millage Rate Recommendation, which was addressed during both the discussion and consent agenda portions. Additionally, personnel matters were considered and approved by the Board.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Lowndes 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 Lowndes County School District.
Quotable insights from buyer leadership
