Jesup Community School District is a publicschool district headquartered in Jesup, Iowa. It operates a single K-12 campus in the northern part of the city with separate divisions for elementary, middle, and high school. As of 2020[update] it has about 1,000 students.[2] The district occupies portions of Buchanan and Black Hawk counties.[3]
The district has three K-8 schools outside of Jesup for Amish students.[4] A total of 120 students, as of 2020, attend these campuses.[2]
The school's mascot is the J-Hawk and their colors are blue and orange.
History
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In 2009, the district had about 910 students, with enrollment increasing. Sarah Pinion served as superintendent until 2009; she left to become the superintendent of the Marion Independent School District. In 2009, Nathan Marting, previously superintendent of the Midland Community School District, became Jesup's superintendent.[5]
^Nelson, Josh (June 19, 2009). "Jesup School District hires superintendent". WCF Courier. Retrieved March 29, 2020. In 2008, Midland schools had 510 students, according to the Iowa Department of Education. The figure represents about 400 fewer than Jesup's enrollment[...]As the head of the Midland district and because of declining enrollment, [...] Brown noted Jesup isn't in that position, however, and its enrollment is heading the other direction.
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