Dallas Center–Grimes Community School District

41°40′37″N 93°57′40″W / 41.676932°N 93.961011°W / 41.676932; -93.961011

Dallas Center–Grimes
Community School District
Location
Grimes, Iowa
Polk County and Dallas County
United States
Coordinates41.676932, -93.961011
District information
TypeLocal school district
GradesK–12
Established1964[citation needed]
SuperintendentScott Blum
Schools8
Budget$52,476,000 (2022-23)[1]
NCES District ID1908520[1]
Students and staff
Students3767 (2022-23)[1]
Teachers231.79 FTE[1]
Staff195.93 FTE[1]
Student–teacher ratio16.25[1]
Athletic conferenceLittle Hawkeye
District mascotMustangs
ColorsRed and white
   
Other information
WebsiteDC-G District Website
DC-G Activities Website

Dallas Center–Grimes Community School District is a rural public school district headquartered in Grimes, Iowa.

The district is in Polk County and in Dallas County.[2] It serves Dallas Center, All of Grimes (but Johnston border & parts of NE Grimes), and sections of Urbandale. There's 2 Zip Codes in this District which are: 50063 (Dallas Center & Rural Dallas County) & 50111 (Grimes & Urbandale)[3]

Schools

Secondary:

  • Dallas Center–Grimes High School (grades 9–12)
  • Dallas Center-Grimes Oak View (grades 7–8)

Primary:

  • Dallas Center Elementary School (grades K-4)
  • Heritage Elementary School (grades K-4)
  • North Ridge Elementary School (grades K-4)
  • South Prairie Elementary School (grades K-4)
  • Dallas Center-Grimes Middle School (grades 5-6)

Preschool:

  • Dallas Center-Grimes Preschool @ Heritage Elementary School [ages 3–4]

Administration/Extra:

  • Dallas Center-Grimes Administration

Athletics

The DCG Mustangs compete in the Little Hawkeye Conference and offer the following sports:[4]


Dallas Center-Grimes High School Athletics:

  • Baseball
  • Basketball (boys and girls)
    • Boys' 2022 Class 3A State Champions[5]
  • Bowling (boys and girls)
  • Cross country (boys and girls)
    • Boys' 3-time Class 3A State Champions (2019, 2020, 2021)[6]
  • Football
  • Golf (boys and girls)
  • Soccer (boys and girls)
    • Girls' 3-time Class 2A State Champions (2022, 2023, 2024)[7]
  • Softball
  • Swimming (boys and girls)
  • Tennis (boys and girls)
  • Track and field (boys and girls)
  • Volleyball
  • Wrestling (boys and girls)


Dallas Center-Grimes Oak View Athletics:

  • Basketball (boys and girls)
  • Cross country (boys and girls)
  • Football
  • Softball
  • Wrestling (boys and girls)
  • Volleyball
  • Track and field (boys and girls)

Notable Alumni

Enrollment

[10]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Dallas Center-Grimes Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 8, 2024.
  2. ^ "Dallas Center-Grimes" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved November 3, 2018.
  3. ^ "director_district_map.pdf" (PDF). Dallas Center–Grimes Community School District. Retrieved November 3, 2018.
  4. ^ "Little Hawkeye Conference". Little Hawkeye Conference. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
  5. ^ "2023 IHSAA Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. November 22, 2023. Retrieved July 6, 2024.
  6. ^ "2023 Record BookCross Country" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. June 17, 2024. Retrieved July 7, 2024.
  7. ^ "Dallas Center-Grimes completes three-peat, tops North Polk to win Iowa girls soccer state title". Des Moines Register. June 1, 2024. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
  8. ^ "Tony Watson". MLB. Retrieved April 8, 2024.
  9. ^ {{cite web|url= https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paige_Lowary}}
  10. ^ "Public School Certified Enrollment Summary by District". Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved December 15, 2021.


Stub icon

This Iowa school-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.