Algona Community School District | |
Type: | Local school district |
Grades: | K–12 |
Established: | Before 2001 |
Location: | Algona, Iowa |
Region: | Kossuth, Hancock and Winnebago counties |
Country: | United States |
Coordinates: | 43.063121, -94.223904 |
Superintendent: | Joe Carter |
Schools: | 5 |
Budget: | $22,931,000 (2020-21)[1] |
Us Nces District Id: | 1903360 |
Students: | 1592 (2022-23) |
Teachers: | 99.58 FTE |
Staff: | 131.19 FTE |
Ratio: | 15.99 |
Conference: | North Central |
Mascot: | Bulldogs |
Colors: | Red and Black |
Algona Community School District is a rural public school district headquartered in Algona, Iowa.
The district, mostly in Kossuth County, has small sections in Hancock and Winnebago counties. It serves Algona, Burt, Titonka, and Whittemore.[2]
On July 1, 2001, the Burt Community School District consolidated into the Algona district. On July 1, 2014, the Titonka Consolidated School District consolidated into the Algona district.[3] The Algona district, which took control of the Titonka school building, was scheduled to sell it to the Titonka city government on January 12, 2015.[4] On July 1, 2015, the Corwith–Wesley Community School District dissolved, with a portion of the district being reassigned to the Algona district.[3] Most of Corwith–Wesley's secondary students were scheduled to go to Algona schools.[5]
Starting in 2015, the Lu Verne Community School District began to send its secondary students to Algona schools as part of a new grade-sharing arrangement.[6]
The district operates five schools, all in Algona:[1]