Cooperative ProgramspaymentsSpend
$31,627
Contracts/Partnerships $31,627
savingsSavings & Benefit
$16,820
Contracts/Partnerships $16,820
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
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savings FY data pendingVendor Utilization
4 of 15 categories used by Mid-Size-tier peers engaged
High 0
Occasional 4
Not yet 11
schedule Occasional Utilization used in 1–2 of last 4 fiscal years
FurnitureChromebooksTechnologyOffice Supplies
add_circle Not Yet Engaged your Mid-Size-tier peers use these — consider exploring
School BusesOnline MarketplaceCopy PaperMedical SuppliesLaminatorsLightingTiresAir FiltersChromebook RefreshClassroom SuppliesSchool Bus Cameras
All Other Vendors
Richmond Community Schools · FY 25–26 · 4 vendors this district purchased from, sorted by spend · bars segmented by quarter (hover for detail)
KI Furniture Furniture 40% off list
$22,056· $14,704Other vendors · scaled to the largest below
CDWG Chromebooks Chromebooks avg 4% off list
$4,883· $204CDWG IT Technology avg 25.5% off list
$2,925· $1,004School Specialty Office Supplies 34% off list
$1,764· $909Q1 Jul–Sep Q2 Oct–Dec Q3 Jan–Mar Q4 Apr–Jun
Untapped Co-op Categories
Services most peers use that Richmond Community Schools doesn't
~$48,970/yr
potential savings from 3 untapped categories
- School Buses
- Copy Paper
- Medical Supplies
Potential savings assume this district spends at the peer median and earns standard co-op rates.
Coop Spend vs Your Tier
CIESC Mid-Size-tier districts · FY 25–26
Total coop spend — tier ranking
School Town of Munster $1,818,844
Wa-Nee Community Schools $1,516,889
East Noble School Corporation $1,448,844
Clay Community Schools $1,308,674
New Prairie United School Corp $1,183,807
Kankakee Valley School Corp $1,063,012
Tri-Creek School Corporation $1,040,683
Jay School Corporation $733,856
Middlebury Community Schools $709,488
Crawfordsville Community Schools $685,065
Western School Corporation $677,030
Scott County School District 2 $658,682
Wawasee Community School Corp $651,995
Marion Community Schools $612,226
Logansport Community Sch Corp $574,525
Plymouth Community School Corp $559,673
Vincennes Community School Corp $523,754
Whitley County Con Schools $506,580
School City of Hobart $438,445
Frankton-Lapel Community Schools $396,932
Delaware Community School Corp $396,144
Fayette County School Corporation $375,253
Richland-Bean Blossom C S C $358,140
School City of East Chicago $348,314
New Castle Community School Corp $343,997
North Lawrence Com Schools $314,059
Cloverdale Community Schools $304,797
DeKalb Co Ctl United Sch Dist $260,156
Hanover Community School Corp $226,567
School Town of Highland $190,430
Madison Consolidated Schools $185,755
Shelbyville Central Schools $92,145
South Harrison Com Schools $61,646
Washington Community Schools $51,016
Yorktown Community Schools $37,954
Richmond Community Schools YOU $31,627
Gary Community School Corp $24,112
Silver Creek School Corporation $10,385
Sunman-Dearborn Com Sch Corp $7,123
Your standing by category
Contracts / Partnerships
#28of 41
below medianChild Nutrition
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pendingSchool Buses
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not purchasingAnnual Savings
Richmond 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
Purchases Savings