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Cooperative Programs

Smith-Green Community Schools

FY 25-26 LIVE Active User · Small tier Active User · Small tier Smith-Green Community Schools · by FY 25–26 spend Power Usertop 25% of tier Active Usermiddle 50% Light Userbottom 25% Non-Adopterno spend Quartiles of Small-tier Cooperative Programs adopters by spend
ESC Region 8
Tier Small
ADM 1,105
paymentsSpend

$248,406

Contracts/Partnerships $70,742
Buses $177,663
savingsSavings & Benefit

$16,597

Contracts/Partnerships $11,597
Buses $5,000
tuneSavings Method
Vendor Contracts off list price
Child Nutrition 10% off list
School Buses $5,000 each
Contract rates are negotiated per vendor and run 0–65%. Each vendor below shows the rate applied to it.
directions_busSchool Buses

1

savings $5,000 saved

Vendor Utilization

4 of 11 categories used by Small-tier peers engaged

High 0
Occasional 4
Not yet 7
schedule Occasional Utilization used in 1–2 of last 4 fiscal years
School BusesOnline MarketplaceFurnitureOffice Supplies
add_circle Not Yet Engaged your Small-tier peers use these — consider exploring
TechnologyCopy PaperMedical SuppliesChromebooksLaminatorsJanitorial SuppliesAthletic Equipment

Bus Vendors

Smith-Green Community Schools · FY 25–26 · 1 chassis vendor, sorted by spend · bars segmented by quarter (hover for detail)

Thomas $5,000 per bus
$177,663· $5,000
Q1 Jul–Sep Q2 Oct–Dec Q3 Jan–Mar Q4 Apr–Jun

Amazon

Smith-Green Community Schools · FY 25–26 · savings rate under negotiation — spend counted, no savings claimed · bars segmented by quarter (hover for detail)

Amazon Online Marketplace rate under negotiation
$52,816

All Other Vendors

Smith-Green Community Schools · FY 25–26 · 2 vendors this district purchased from, sorted by spend · bars segmented by quarter (hover for detail)

KI Furniture Furniture 40% off list
$15,591· $10,394
Other vendors · scaled to the largest below
School Specialty Office Supplies 34% off list
$2,335· $1,203
Q1 Jul–Sep Q2 Oct–Dec Q3 Jan–Mar Q4 Apr–Jun

Untapped Co-op Categories

Services most peers use that Smith-Green Community Schools doesn't

~$14,971/yr
potential savings from 3 untapped categories
  • Copy Paper
    35% of peers use · median peer spend $7,720
  • Technology
    46% of peers use · median peer spend $3,574
  • Medical Supplies
    12% of peers use · median peer spend $788

Potential savings assume this district spends at the peer median and earns standard co-op rates.

Coop Spend vs Your Tier

CIESC Small-tier districts · FY 25–26

Total coop spend — tier ranking

Your standing by category

Contracts / Partnerships
$70,742 · median $19,252
#50of 189
at/above median
Child Nutrition
awaiting FY-close data
—
pending
School Buses
$177,663 · median $0
#43of 189
at/above median

Annual Savings

Smith-Green Community Schools · Cooperative Programs over time

Not enough history for a trend yet.

Purchases vs Savings

Spend and savings side-by-side · last 1 fiscal year· FY 25-26 excludes school-bus purchases (newly tracked this year — not in prior years)

$70,742$56,594$42,445$28,297$14,148$0$70,742$16,597FY 25-26
Purchases Savings
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