Nevada Community School District

42°01′17″N 93°26′20″W / 42.021336°N 93.438918°W / 42.021336; -93.438918

Nevada Community School District
Location
United States
Coordinates42.021336, -93.438918
District information
TypeLocal school district
GradesK-12
SuperintendentDr. Steve Gray
Schools3
Budget$23,466,000 (2020-21)[1]
NCES District ID1920250[1]
Students and staff
Students1542 (2022-23)[1]
Teachers108.71 FTE[1]
Staff115.45 FTE[1]
Student–teacher ratio14.18[1]
Athletic conferenceHeart of Iowa
District mascotCubs
ColorsPurple and Gold
   [2]
Other information
Websitewww.nevadacubs.org

Nevada Community School District is a rural public school district headquartered in Nevada, Iowa. It operates an elementary school, a middle school, and a high school.

The district is entirely in Story County, and serves Nevada and the surrounding rural area. A very small section of the Ames city limits is in the district.[3]

History

In 1958, the schools of Nevada and Shipley, an unincorporated community in Story County, consolidated into a single school district.[4]

Schools

The district operates three schools, all in Nevada.[1]

  • Central Elementary School
  • Nevada Middle School
  • Nevada High School

Nevada High School

Athletics

The Cubs compete in the Heart of Iowa Conference in the following sports:[5]

  • Cross Country (boys and girls)
  • Volleyball
  • Football
  • Basketball (boys and girls)
    • Girls' 2015 Class 3A State Champions[6]
  • Wrestling
  • Track and Field (boys and girls)
    • Boys' - 4-time State Champions (1949, 1950, 1976, 1977))[7]
  • Soccer (boys and girls)
    • Boys' 2000 Class 1A State Champions[8]
  • Golf (boys and girls)
  • Tennis (boys and girls)
  • Baseball
  • Softball

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Nevada Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 29, 2024.
  2. ^ Wakeman, Joe (August 2019). NCSD BRAND GUIDE & STANDARDS (PDF). p. 7. Retrieved May 1, 2023.
  3. ^ "Nevada" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved March 27, 2020.
  4. ^ Boden, Sarah (February 3, 2015). "Lawmakers Scrounge Up Bus Money for Rural School Districts". Iowa Public Radio. Retrieved June 18, 2018.
  5. ^ "Heart of Iowa Conference". Heart of Iowa Conference. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
  6. ^ "All Time State Tournament Results" (PDF). Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union. pp. 10–17. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 15, 2014. Retrieved March 15, 2014.
  7. ^ "2020 Track & Field Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. December 16, 2019.
  8. ^ "2020 Soccer Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. September 1, 2019.