Guthrie Center Community School District

41°40′13″N 94°29′42″W / 41.670387°N 94.494901°W / 41.670387; -94.494901

Guthrie Center Community School District
Location
United States
Coordinates41.670387, −94.494901
District information
TypeLocal school district
GradesK–12
SuperintendentJosh Rasmussen
Schools2
Budget$8,095,000 (2020-21)[1]
NCES District ID1913320[1]
Students and staff
Students470 (2022-23)[1]
Teachers45.90 FTE[1]
Staff45.61 FTE[1]
Student–teacher ratio10.24[1]
Athletic conferenceWest Central Conference
District mascotChargers
ColorsBlack and gold    
Other information
Websitewww.acgcschools.org

Guthrie Center Community School District is a rural, public school district headquartered in Guthrie Center, Iowa.[2]

The district is almost entirely in Guthrie County, with a small portion in Audubon County, and serves the city of Guthrie Center and the surrounding rural areas.[3]

It has entered into a "grade-sharing" relationship with Adair–Casey Community School District in which the latter sends its high school students to the Guthrie Center school.[4] Therefore it serves senior high school students from Adair and Casey.

Schools

Schools include:

  • Guthrie Center Elementary School[5]
  • AC/GC High School[6]

Under grade-sharing, students attend AC/GC Junior High School in Adair.[7]

AC/GC High School

Athletics

The Chargers compete in the West Central Activities Conference in the following sports:[8]

  • Cross Country
    • Boys' 2021 Class 1A State Champions[9]
  • Volleyball
  • Football
  • Basketball
  • Wrestling
  • Track and Field
  • Golf
  • Baseball
  • Softball

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Guthrie Center Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 29, 2024.
  2. ^ "GC District." AC-GC Schools. Retrieved on June 21, 2018. "906 School Street Guthrie Center, IA 50115"
  3. ^ "Guthrie Center." Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved on June 21, 2018.
  4. ^ Peklo, Jacob. "Iowa Schools prepare for merger". WeAreIowa.com, Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc. Archived from the original on June 21, 2018. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
  5. ^ "Guthrie Center Elementary School." AC-GC Schools. Retrieved on June 21, 2018.
  6. ^ "AC/GC High Archived June 21, 2018, at the Wayback Machine." AC-GC Schools. Retrieved on June 21, 2018.
  7. ^ "AC/GC Junior High Archived June 21, 2018, at the Wayback Machine." AC-GC Schools. Retrieved on June 21, 2018.
  8. ^ "West Central Activities Conference". West Central Activities Conference. Retrieved August 30, 2020.
  9. ^ "2023 Record BookCross Country" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. June 17, 2024. Retrieved July 7, 2024.