Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for The Willow School.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
New Orleans
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
2,225
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
2200297
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
1
Mascot
School mascot.
Roary the Lion
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
221.96
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
64 / 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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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 The Willow School
The Board of Directors covered several key operational and policy-related items. The CEO provided updates regarding the start of the new school year, including stipends for employees celebrating service milestones and campus reports from the High School, Middle School, and Lower School principals. The Board adopted several new policies, including the Human Trafficking Victim Identification and Reporting Policy, a Smart Glasses Policy for students and employees, a Manual Restraint and Seclusion Policy, and a Student Fee and School Supplies Policy. Additionally, the Board voted to form a special committee to develop a framework and rubric for the CEO evaluation.
This Local Literacy Plan outlines The Willow School's comprehensive strategy for enhancing student literacy from 2026 to 2029. The plan's vision aims for all students to achieve grade-level reading proficiency or above through differentiated instruction aligned with their Lexile levels. Its mission centers on providing a developmentally appropriate learning environment that integrates high academics, arts, and student well-being, emphasizing that every teacher is a reading teacher. Key strategic goals include significant improvements in student reading readiness and proficiency across all elementary grades, ensuring 100% teacher implementation of differentiated, data-driven literacy instruction, and establishing robust K-4 instructional systems supported by continuous professional development and data cycles. The plan also details explicit instruction components, intervention tiers, professional learning strategies, family engagement initiatives, and alignment with other school programs to foster sustained literacy growth.
The board discussed several administrative and operational items. Actions included the adoption of the agenda and approval of the FY 27 Budget Calendar. The board entered an executive session to receive legal counsel regarding ongoing litigation and the Gumbel Building project. Additionally, the CEO and campus principals provided reports covering student testing schedules, graduation and baccalaureate events, podcast initiatives, staffing, insurance costs, and enrollment updates.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
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