Central Decatur Community School District Explained

Central Decatur Community School District
Type:Local school district
Grades:K-12
Superintendent:Chris Coffelt
Schools:3
Budget:$10,148,000 (2020-21)[1]
Us Nces District Id:1906900
Students:697 (2022-23)
Teachers:51.32 FTE
Staff:57.43 FTE
Ratio:13.58
Conference:Pride of Iowa
Mascot:Cardinals
Free Label:School Newspaper
Free Text:Cardinal Crier
Colors:Red and White
Location:1201 NE Poplar Street
Leon, Iowa
Region:Decatur County
Country:USA
Coordinates:40.7481°N -93.7406°W

Central Decatur Community School District is a rural public school district for Decatur County, Iowa, headquartered in the community of Leon, Iowa. The district contains students from Decatur City, Grand River, Davis City, and Pleasanton. The district covers over 60% of Decatur County.[2]

The average ACT score is 25 and over 95% of all students graduate high school. The colors are red and white, and the mascot is a cardinal.

District Administration

Superintendent of Schools
Chris Coffelt

Schools

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

South Elementary School grades pre-k through 2nd
201 SE 6th Street

North Elementary School grades 3rd through 6th
1203 NE Poplar Street

Junior-Senior High School grades 7th through 12th
1201 NE Poplar Street

Central Decatur Junior-Senior High School

Athletics

The Cardinals compete in the Pride of Iowa Conference.[3]

Central Decatur fields teams in football, cross country, wrestling (with Lamoni Community School District), boys and girls basketball, bowling, golf, track and field, baseball, and softball.

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Central Decatur Comm School District. National Center for Education Statistics. June 22, 2024.
  2. Web site: Central Decatur. Iowa Department of Education. 2020-07-16.
  3. Web site: Pride of Iowa. Pride of Iowa Conference. 2020-08-09.