Chester School District
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- Buyer type:
- School District
- Location:
- Chester, NJ
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Chester School District.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Chester
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
1,010
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
3403060
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
3
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
190.46
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 8
Propensity to Spend
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AI Adoption Score
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Startup Friendliness
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Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Chester School District
The board meeting included a review and approval of revisions to the 2026-2027 School Calendar, specifically regarding early dismissal for Halloween. The board held an executive session to discuss HIB, personnel matters, negotiations, and items under attorney-client privilege. Additionally, the board participated in a training and goal-setting session.
This document outlines the District Goals for Chester School District, focusing on three primary pillars. The first goal, 'Instruction, Curriculum & Student Growth,' aims to advance student achievement through rigorous, inclusive instruction, continuous professional development, and data-informed practices. The second goal, 'Culture, Leadership, Communication, and Community Engagement,' seeks to foster a collaborative school and community culture by empowering leadership, enhancing transparent communication, and building meaningful partnerships. The third goal, 'Sustainable Facilities, Operational Efficiency, and Fiscal Stewardship,' focuses on ensuring long-term district sustainability by optimizing fiscal resources, upgrading facilities, and streamlining administrative workflows. Overall, the plan is designed to prepare all learners for future success within a high-performing learning environment.
The board addressed several administrative, financial, and personnel matters. Key discussion topics included the Superintendent's end-of-year report, approval of various school contracts and employment agreements, and staffing changes including resignations and appointments of teachers, custodians, and office staff. Financial items approved included the monthly bills list, appropriation transfers, budget reports, and cooperative pricing agreements for services. Additionally, the board approved travel requests, school trip schedules, facility use rate increases, insurance renewals, and the district virtual learning plan. The meeting also involved a closed executive session to discuss personnel and legal privilege matters, followed by the approval of a Memorandum of Agreement with the Chester Education Association and various personnel salary adjustments.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
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