East Union Community School District
Coordinates: 41°01′29″N 94°10′48″W / 41.024793°N 94.179931°W
| East Union Community School District | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| United States | |
| Coordinates | 41°01′29″N 94°10′48″W / 41.024793°N 94.179931°W |
| District information | |
| Type | Local school district |
| Grades | K-12 |
| Established | 1960 |
| Superintendent | Ken Kasper |
| Schools | 2 |
| Budget | $8,302,000 (2015-16)[1] |
| NCES District ID | 1910350 [1] |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 526 (2018-19) [1] |
| Teachers | 44.47 FTE [1] |
| Staff | 59.29 FTE [1] |
| Student–teacher ratio | 11.83 [1] |
| Athletic conference | Pride of Iowa |
| District mascot | Eagles |
| Colors | Blue, Navy and White |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
East Union Community School District is a rural public school district headquartered in Afton, Iowa.
The district is mostly in Union County, with small portions in Clarke, Madison, and Ringgold counties. Communities in its service area, in addition to Afton, include Arispe, Lorimor, Shannon City, and Thayer.[2]
The district mascot is the Eagles, and their colors are blue, navy, and white.
History[]
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The district was formed in 1960 through the consolidation of schools in Afton, Arispe, Shannon City, Lorimor and Thayer.[citation needed]
Ken Kasper has served as Superintendent since 2018, after serving as the secondary school principal at Alburnett Community School District.
Schools[]
The district operates two schools, located on a single campus in Afton:[1]
- East Union Elementary School
- East Union High School
East Union High School[]
Athletics[]
The Eagles compete in the Pride of Iowa Conference in the following sports:[3]
- Football
- Volleyball
- Cross Country
- Basketball
- Wrestling
- Bowling
- Golf
- Track and Field
- Baseball
- Softball
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g "East Union Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 9, 2020.
- ^ "East Union" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
- ^ "Pride of Iowa". Pride of Iowa Conference. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
External links[]
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- School districts in Iowa
- Public high schools in Iowa
- Education in Union County, Iowa
- Education in Ringgold County, Iowa
- Education in Madison County, Iowa
- Education in Clarke County, Iowa
- School districts established in 1960
- 1960 establishments in Iowa
- Iowa school stubs