Belle Plaine Community School District Explained
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| Belle Plaine Community School District |
| Type: | Local school district |
| Grades: | K-12 |
| Location: | Belle Plaine, Iowa |
| Region: | Benton, Tama, Iowa and Powesheik counties |
| Country: | United States |
| Coordinates: | 41.890925, -92.276652 |
| Superintendent: | Chad Straight |
| Schools: | 2 |
| Budget: | $8,665,000 (2020-21)[1] |
| Us Nces District Id: | 1904620 |
| Students: | 479 (2022-23) |
| Teachers: | 39.34 FTE |
| Staff: | 33.63 FTE |
| Ratio: | 12.18 |
| Conference: | South Iowa Cedar League |
| Mascot: | Plainsman |
| Colors: | Gold and Blue |
The Belle Plaine Community School District, is a rural, public school district in Belle Plaine, Iowa. The district covers southwest Benton County, eastern Tama County, and smaller portions of Iowa and Powesheik counties. It serves the towns of Belle Plaine and Luzerne.[2]
The school's mascot is the Plainsman. Their colors are gold and navy blue. They compete in the South Iowa Cedar League (SICL) conference.
Schools
- Longfellow Elementary School
- Belle Plaine Jr./Sr. High School
The administrative offices are located at Longfellow Elementary School
Belle Plaine Jr./Sr. High School
The Belle Plaine Jr./Sr. High School is the local public high school in Belle Plaine.
Athletics
The Plainsmen compete in the South Iowa Cedar League Conference in the following sports:[3]
- Cross Country (boys and girls)
- Volleyball (girls)
- Football (boys)
- Basketball (boys and girls)
- Wrestling (boys and girls)
- Boys' State Champions - 1976, 2001[4]
- Track and Field (boys and girls)
- Boys' State Champions- 1969, 1971[5]
- Girls' State Champions - 1964, 1965, 1966, 1984, 1998 [6]
- Golf (boys and girls)
- Boys' State Champions - 2002[7]
- Baseball (boys)
- Softball (girls)
Enrollment
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External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Belle Plaine Comm School District. National Center for Education Statistics. May 22, 2024.
- Web site: Belle Plaine. Iowa Department of Education. 2020-07-22.
- Web site: South Iowa Cedar League. South Iowa Cedar League. 2020-07-22.
- Web site: Wrestling Stat Book 2020. Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2020-01-29. 2020-07-22.
- Web site: 2020 Track & Field State Meet Stat Book. Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2019-12-17. 2020-07-22.
- Web site: Belle Plaine. Iowa High School Sports. 2020-07-22.
- Web site: 2019-2020 Golf Stat Book. Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2019-12-16. 2020-07-22.
- Web site: Public School Certified Enrollment Summary by District . . December 15, 2021.
