Chariton Community School District

41°00′24″N 93°17′29″W / 41.006592°N 93.291264°W / 41.006592; -93.291264

Chariton Community School District
Location
United States
Coordinates41.006592, -93.291264
District information
TypePublic school district
GradesK to 12
SuperintendentLarry Achenbach
Schools4
Budget$18,092,000 (2020-21)[1]
NCES District ID1907050[1]
Students and staff
Students1282 (2022-23)[1]
Teachers92.51 FTE[1]
Staff88.20 FTE[1]
Student–teacher ratio13.86[1]
Athletic conferenceSouth Central
District mascotChargers
ColorsRed and White
   
Other information
Websitewww.chariton.k12.ia.us

The Chariton Community School District is a rural public school district headquartered in Chariton, Iowa, USA. The district is mostly within Lucas County; a small portion is in Marion County. Its service area includes Chariton, Lucas, Russell, and Williamson.[2]

History

After the 2008 dissolution of the Russell Community School District, the district absorbed some of the former students of the Russell district.[3]

Schools

The district operates four schools, all in Chariton:[1]

Elementary schools
  • Columbus Elementary School
  • Van Allen Elementary School
Middle schools
  • Chariton Middle School
High schools
PreSchools
  • Headstart
  • Chariton PreSchool

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Chariton Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 19, 2024.
  2. ^ "Chariton" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved June 18, 2018.
  3. ^ "Education Board Closes Russell School District". KCRG. March 12, 2008. Archived from the original on August 15, 2014. Retrieved June 18, 2018.