Postville Community School District Explained

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Postville Community School District
Type:Local school district
Grades:K-12
Location:Postville, Iowa
Region:Allamakee, Clayton, Fayette, and Winneshiek counties
Country:United States
Coordinates:43.082583, -91.572890
Superintendent:Tim Dugger
Schools:4
Budget:$12,000,000 (2020-21)[1]
Us Nces District Id:1923340
Students:694 (2022-23)
Teachers:65.51 FTE
Staff:56.87 FTE
Ratio:10.59
Conference:Upper Iowa
Mascot:Pirates
Colors:Red and Black

Postville Community School District is a rural public school district headquartered in Postville, Iowa.

It operates Cora B. Darling Elementary School, named after a teacher,[2] and Postville Junior-Senior High School, also known as John R. Mott High School, named for John R. Mott, the 1946 winner of the Nobel Peace Prize.[3]

The district occupies sections of four counties: Allamakee, Clayton, Fayette, and Winneshiek, and serves the city of Postville, and surrounding rural areas.[4]

Demographics

Circa 1999, the high school had about 205 students.[5], about 45% of the students at the elementary school were of Mexican or Central American origin.[6]

Enrollment

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Postville Comm School District . . June 30, 2024.
  2. Web site: Elementary Middle. Postville Community School District. 1999-02-21. https://web.archive.org/web/19990221005442/http://www.postville.k12.ia.us/elemmiddle/. 2020-04-07. 1999-02-21.
  3. Web site: High School. Postville Community School District. 2001-03-03. https://web.archive.org/web/20010303075142/http://www.postville.k12.ia.us/high/. 2020-04-07. 2001-03-03.
  4. Web site: Postville Community School District Map. Iowa Department of Education. 2020-04-06.
  5. Web site: About. Postville Community School District. 1999-10-11. https://web.archive.org/web/19991011020727/http://www.postville.k12.ia.us/high/about/. 2020-04-06. 1999-10-11.
  6. Web site: Flakus, Greg. Small Iowa Town Celebrates Its Diversity . Voice of America. 2017-06-02. 2017-10-24.
  7. Web site: Public School Certified Enrollment Summary by District . . December 15, 2021.