Postville Community School District

43°04′57″N 91°34′22″W / 43.082583°N 91.572890°W / 43.082583; -91.572890

Postville Community School District
Location
Postville, Iowa
Allamakee, Clayton, Fayette, and Winneshiek counties
United States
Coordinates43.082583, -91.572890
District information
TypeLocal school district
GradesK-12
SuperintendentTim Dugger
Schools4
Budget$12,000,000 (2020-21)[1]
NCES District ID1923340[1]
Students and staff
Students694 (2022-23)[1]
Teachers65.51 FTE[1]
Staff56.87 FTE[1]
Student–teacher ratio10.59[1]
Athletic conferenceUpper Iowa
District mascotPirates
ColorsRed and Black    
Other information
Websitewww.postvilleschools.com

Postville Community School District is a rural public school district headquartered in Postville, Iowa.

It operates Cora B. Darling Elementary School, named after a teacher,[2] and Postville Junior-Senior High School, also known as John R. Mott High School, named for John R. Mott, the 1946 winner of the Nobel Peace Prize.[3]

The district occupies sections of four counties: Allamakee, Clayton, Fayette, and Winneshiek, and serves the city of Postville, and surrounding rural areas.[4]

Demographics

Circa 1999, the high school had about 205 students.[5] As of 2017, about 45% of the students at the elementary school were of Mexican or Central American origin.[6]

Enrollment

[7]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Postville Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 30, 2024.
  2. ^ "Elementary Middle". Postville Community School District. February 21, 1999. Archived from the original on February 21, 1999. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
  3. ^ "High School". Postville Community School District. March 3, 2001. Archived from the original on March 3, 2001. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
  4. ^ "Postville Community School District Map" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved April 6, 2020.
  5. ^ "About". Postville Community School District. October 11, 1999. Archived from the original on October 11, 1999. Retrieved April 6, 2020.
  6. ^ Flakus, Greg (June 2, 2017). "Small Iowa Town Celebrates Its Diversity". Voice of America. Retrieved October 24, 2017.
  7. ^ "Public School Certified Enrollment Summary by District". Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved December 15, 2021.

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