Independence Community School District (Iowa)
Coordinates: 42°28′03″N 91°54′29″W / 42.467450°N 91.908189°W
| Independence Community School District | |
|---|---|
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| Location | |
| United States | |
| Coordinates | 42°28′03″N 91°54′29″W / 42.46745°N 91.90819°W |
| District information | |
| Type | Local school district |
| Grades | K-12 |
| Superintendent | Russell Reiter |
| Schools | 4 |
| Budget | $21,305,000 (2017-18)[1] |
| NCES District ID | 1914580[1] |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 1496 (2019-20)[1] |
| Teachers | 99.99 FTE[1] |
| Staff | 92.11 FTE[1] |
| Student–teacher ratio | 14.96[1] |
| Athletic conference | WaMaC Conference |
| District mascot | Mustangs |
| Colors | Maroon and White |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
Independence Community School District is a public school district headquartered in Independence, Iowa.[1] The district is mostly in Buchanan County, with a small area in Benton County, and serves the city of Independence and surrounding areas including the towns of Brandon and Rowley.[2]
Russell Reiter was hired as superintendent in 2018.[3]
Schools[]
The district operate four schools, all in Independence:
- Early Childhood Center
- East Elementary School
- West Elementary School
- Independence Junior-Senior High School
Independence High School[]
Athletics[]
The Mustangs compete in the WaMaC Conference in the following sports:[4]
- Baseball
- Basketball (boys and girls)
- Bowling
- Cross Country (boys and girls)
- Football
- Golf (boys and girls)
- Boys' State Champions - 1964[5]
- Soccer (boys and girls)
- Softball
- Swimming (boys and girls)
- Tennis (boys and girls)
- Track and Field (boys and girls)
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
- Class 2A State Champions - 1996[6]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b c d e f g "Independence Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 12, 2021.
- ^ "Independence" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved 2020-07-24.
- ^ "Oskaloosa Superintendent Leaving For New Job". Oskaloosa News. 2018-01-31. Retrieved 2020-07-25.
- ^ "WaMaC Conference". WaMaC Conference. Retrieved 2020-07-24.
- ^ "2019-2020 Golf Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2019-12-16. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
- ^ "2020 Wrestling Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2020-01-29. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
External links[]
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- School districts in Iowa
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- Education in Benton County, Iowa
- Education in Buchanan County, Iowa
- Schools in Buchanan County, Iowa
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