Columbus Community School District | |
Type: | Local school district |
Grades: | K-12 |
Location: | Columbus Junction, Iowa |
Region: | Louisa County and Muscatine County |
Country: | United States |
Coordinates: | 41.269019, -91.367506 |
Superintendent: | Dr. Michael Volk |
Schools: | 3 |
Budget: | $11,736,000 (2020-21)[1] |
Us Nces District Id: | 1907980 |
Students: | 664 (2022-23) |
Teachers: | 55.52 FTE |
Staff: | 48.87 FTE |
Ratio: | 11.96 |
Conference: | SEISC |
Mascot: | Wildcats |
Colors: | Royal blue and White |
The Columbus Community School District is a rural public school district headquartered in Columbus Junction, Iowa. It is mostly within Louisa County, with a smaller area in Muscatine County, and serves the towns of Columbus Junction, Columbus City, Conesville, Cotter, Fredonia, and the surrounding rural areas.[2]
Jeff Maeder became superintendent in 2020, after the school board agreed to a shared position with the Winfield-Mt. Union Community School District, where Maeder has served as superintendent since 2015. Previously, Maeder was the 7-12 principal at Columbus Community for seven years.[3] [4]
The district operates three schools, all in Columbus Junction:[1]
The Wildcats compete in the Southeast Iowa Superconference in the following sports:[5]