Colleton County School District
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- Buyer type:
- School District
- Location:
- Walterboro, SC
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Colleton County School District.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Walterboro
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
4,539
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
4501830
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
9
Mascot
School mascot.
Cougar
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
864.92
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
70 / 100
Propensity to Spend
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AI Adoption Score
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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
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Colleton County School District
The committee discussed several policy updates driven by new legislative requirements. Key topics included revisions to paid parental leave policies, specifically definitions regarding birth and stillbirth, and adjustments to leave duration. Discussions also covered the student code of conduct regarding threats involving weapons, amendments to school weapons policies including expulsion hearing modifications, and suspension procedures prohibiting students from school property during suspension periods. Finally, the committee reviewed potential adjustments to board member compensation and expenses based on comparisons with other districts.
The board approved the consent agenda, including an overnight field trip. Key discussions included updates on various district policies, specifically changes to paid parental leave, code of conduct, weapons in school, student suspension, and board member compensation. The board also voted to eliminate an obsolete policy regarding COVID-related leave. Reports were provided on human resources and finance, and the Academic and Student Affairs presentation focused on the ongoing district-wide initiative to monitor and balance student screen time and technology integration in classrooms.
This strategic plan outlines Cottageville Elementary School's five-year roadmap to become a world-class school system, ensuring all students achieve at high levels and are prepared for global competitiveness. The plan focuses on key areas including enhancing student achievement through differentiated instruction, improving literacy and numeracy, and addressing learning loss. It also prioritizes fostering a positive and safe school climate, strengthening home-school relations and communication, and ensuring high teacher and administrator quality through professional development and technology integration. Key objectives involve increasing student enrollment, improving stakeholder satisfaction with the school environment, and boosting teacher retention.
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