Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for River Rouge School District.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
River Rouge
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
3,084
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
2629760
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
5
Mascot
School mascot.
Panthers
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
324.79
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
78 / 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 River Rouge School District
The Board approved a series of personnel actions, including the hiring of new staff for the upcoming school year, processing of resignations, a retirement, and a contract termination. The Board authorized contract renewals for support and teaching positions, approved a wage increase for IT personnel, and sanctioned a decommission list for technology items. Various maintenance agreements were approved, including landscape services and facility repairs. Additionally, the Board discussed the creation of a handbook review committee and received operational reports regarding fiscal procedures, academic grants, and future academic scheduling.
The board convened a special meeting which included moving into a closed session pursuant to the Open Meetings Act regarding materials exempt from disclosure under Attorney/Client Privilege. Following the closed session, the board discussed the ongoing investigation being conducted by Fortaris Capital Advisors. The board initially moved to discontinue the investigation due to costs, then rescinded that motion and subsequently voted to approve funding not to exceed $92,000.00 to complete the investigation.
The Board of Education meeting covered several administrative and operational items. The Board approved general expenditure reports for May and June 2026. Employment decisions included the hiring of a new principal and a payroll/benefits specialist for the 2026-2027 school year. Additionally, the Board approved the NEOLA Board Policies Vol. 40, No. 2, authorized a Michigan Department of Education Grant Agreement, sanctioned travel for the River Rouge High School football team camp, and appointed ambassadors for the year. The meeting also included reports from the Director of Business & Finance regarding budget processes and updates from the Deputy Superintendent on summer school enrollment and principal schedules.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track River Rouge 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 River Rouge School District.
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