Wapello Community School District

41°10′57″N 91°11′18″W / 41.182515°N 91.188414°W / 41.182515; -91.188414

Wapello Community School District
Location
Wapello, Iowa
Louisa County and Des Moines County
United States
Coordinates41.182515, -91.188414
District information
TypeLocal school district
GradesK-12
SuperintendentMike Peterson
Schools3
Budget$9,260,000 (2020-21)[1]
NCES District ID1929730[1]
Students and staff
Students541 (2022-23)[1]
Teachers46.12 FTE[1]
Staff49.60 FTE[1]
Student–teacher ratio11.73[1]
Athletic conferenceSEISC
District mascotIndians
ColorsBlue and Gold    
Other information
Websitewww.wapello.k12.ia.us

The Wapello Community School District, or Wapello Community Schools, is a rural public school district headquartered in Wapello, Iowa. It is mostly within Louisa County, with a smaller area in Des Moines County, and serves the towns of Wapello and Oakville, and the surrounding rural areas.[2]

In 2015, the district entered an agreement with the Morning Sun Community School District to share the services of superintendent Mike Peterson.[3]

Schools

The district operates three schools, all in Wapello:[1]

  • Wapello Elementary School
  • Wapello Junior High School
  • Wapello High School

Wapello High School

Athletics

The Indians compete in the Southeast Iowa Superconference in the following sports:[4]

  • Cross Country
  • Volleyball
  • Football
  • Wrestling
    • 1992 Class 2A State Champions[5]
  • Basketball
  • Track and Field
  • Golf
    • Boys' 2-time Class 2A State Champions (1993, 2000)[6]
  • Soccer
  • Baseball
  • Softball

Enrollment

[7]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Wapello Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 19, 2024.
  2. ^ "WAPELLO" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved September 3, 2020.
  3. ^ Rudisill, Jim (June 14, 2015). "Wapello, Morning Sun to share superintendent". Muscatine Journal. Retrieved September 3, 2020.
  4. ^ "Southeast Iowa Superconference". Southeast Iowa Superconference. Retrieved September 2, 2020.
  5. ^ "2020 Wrestling Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. January 29, 2020. Retrieved September 3, 2020.
  6. ^ "2019-2020 Golf Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. December 16, 2019. Retrieved September 3, 2020.
  7. ^ "Public School Certified Enrollment Summary by District". Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved December 15, 2021.


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