Dunkerton High School Explained

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Dunkerton High School
Address:	509 S. Canfield
Type:	Public
Established:	1912
Grades:	6-12
Superintendent:	Tim Cronin
Principal:	Kory Kelchen
Website:	http://www.dunkerton.k12.ia.us
Colors:	Red and Black
Mascot:	Raider
Staff:	19.76 (FTE)
Ratio:	11.34
Enrollment:	224 (2021-22)^[1]
City:	Dunkerton
State:	Iowa 50626
Country:	USA
Conference:	Iowa Star

Dunkerton High School is a small rural public high school in Dunkerton, Iowa. It is part of the Dunkerton Community School District which operates PreK-12 education within one facility in Dunkerton.

Athletics

The Raiders compete in the Iowa Star Conference, including the following sports:^[2]

• Cross County
• Volleyball
• Football
• Basketball
  • Boys' 2-time State Champions (1933, 2004)^[3]
• Track and Field
• Golf
• Baseball
• Softball

Students from Dunkerton can also participate in bowling with Denver Community School District, and girls' soccer with Waterloo East High School.^[4]

Dunkerton High School won the boys' basketball title twice, in 1933 and 2004.^[5] During the 2004 championship run, Dunkerton High School also claimed the Sportsmanship Award.^[6]

See also

• List of high schools in Iowa

Notes and References

1. Web site: Dunkerton High School. National Center for Education Statistics. December 11, 2023.
2. Web site: Iowa Star Conference. Iowa Star Conference. 2020-07-22.
3. Web site: 2020 State Tournament Stat Book Basketball. Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2020-01-29. 2020-09-07.
4. Web site: Dunkerton. Iowa High School Sports. 2020-09-07.
5. Web site: Hersom. Terry. West Lyon wins state title in dominating fashion. Sioux City Journal. May 7, 2014. March 14, 2014.
6. Web site: Dunkerton win conjures up plot from a movie. The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier. March 13, 2014. March 23, 2004.