Central Community School District

The Central Community School District is rural public school district headquartered in Elkader, Iowa.[2]

For the school district in Iowa previously known as the Central Community School District, see Central DeWitt Community School District. For the school district in Louisiana (near Baton Rouge), see Central Community School System.

Central Community School District
Location
Elkader, Iowa
Clayton County

United States
Coordinates42.856578, -91.407431
District information
TypeLocal school district
GradesK-12
SuperintendentNick Trenkamp
Schools2
Budget$6,291,000 (2015-16)[1]
NCES District ID1906840 [1]
Students and staff
Students430 (2018-19) [1]
Teachers33.27 FTE [1]
Staff3.75 FTE [1]
Student–teacher ratio12.92 [1]
Athletic conferenceUpper Iowa
District mascotWarriors
ColorsRed and Black    
Other information
Websitewww.central.k12.ia.us

The district is entirely in Clayton County. In addition to Elkader, it serves Elkport, Garber, St. Olaf, and Volga.[3] It also serves the unincorporated areas of Littleport and Mederville.[4] The school mascot is the Warrior, and the colors are red and black.

History

In 2015, the district proposed a $6.85 million bond that was voted down. Another attempt was made in 2016 for $6 million.[5]

Schools

The district operates two schools in a single facility in Elkader:[1]

  • Central Elementary School
  • Central Middle School/High School

Athletics

The Warriors compete in the Upper Iowa Conference in the following sports:[6]

  • Cross Country
  • Volleyball
  • Football
  • Basketball
  • Wrestling
  • Track and Field
  • Golf
  • Baseball
  • Softball
    • 1969 State Champions[7]

See also

References
  1. "Central Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 16, 2020.
  2. "Home". Central Community School District. Retrieved 2020-04-05. Central CSD 400 1st St. NW Elkader, IA 52043
  3. "Central" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
  4. "District About". Central Community School District. Retrieved 2020-04-05. Elkader. Elkport. Garber. Littleport. Mederville. St. Olaf. Volga [listing communities within the district boundaries] - See also Central CSD boundaries and the 2000 Census Map and 1990 Clayton County census index with Page 10 showing Littleport
  5. Wiedemann, Katie (2017-03-30). "Voters in Central Community School District to decide $6 million bond issue". KCRG. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
  6. "Upper Iowa Conference". Upper Iowa Conference. Retrieved 2020-08-26.
  7. "Central, Elkader". Iowa High School Sports. Retrieved 2020-08-27.


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