PCM Community School District explained

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PCM Community School District
Type:Local school district
Grades:K-12
Established:1991
Location:Monroe, Iowa
Region:Jasper, Marion, and Polk counties
Country:United States
Coordinates:41.515284, -93.097836
Superintendent:Michelle Havenstrite
Schools:4
Budget:$16,571,000 (2020-21)[1]
Us Nces District Id:1999017
Students:1130 (2022-23)
Teachers:82.99 FTE
Staff:90.35 FTE
Ratio:13.62
Conference:Heart of Iowa
Mascot:Mustangs
Colors:Maroon and Gold

PCM (Prairie City Monroe) Community School District is a rural public school district headquartered on the grounds of Prairie City-Monroe High School in Monroe, Iowa.[2] It has territory in Jasper and Marion counties, with some areas in Polk County, and serves Monroe, Prairie City, and Reasnor.[3]

History

The district was established on July 1, 1991, as a merger of the Prairie City and Monroe school districts; the latter was known prior to July 1, 1978, as the New Monroe school district.[4]

Early history

In 1910, Prairie City had 8 teachers and 233 students; Monroe had 5 teachers and 226 students; Reasoner had 2 teachers and 35 students.[5]

Schools

The district operates four schools:[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: PCM Comm School District . National Center for Education Statistics . June 29, 2024.
  2. "Home." PCM Community School District. Retrieved on July 17, 2018. "Our Business Office is located in the High School."
  3. Web site: PCM . . June 15, 2020 . November 15, 2021.
  4. "REORGANIZATION & DISSOLUTION ACTIONS SINCE 1965-66 ." Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved on July 20, 2018.
  5. Book: Past and Present of Jasper County, Iowa, Volume 1 . 127 . Weaver, James Baird. B.F. Bower. 1912.