PCM Community School District

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]

PCM Community School District
Location
Monroe, Iowa
Jasper, Marion, and Polk counties

United States
Coordinates41.515284, -93.097836
District information
TypeLocal school district
GradesK-12
Established1991
SuperintendentMichelle Havenstrite
Schools4
Budget$12,784,000 (2015-16)[1]
NCES District ID1999017 [1]
Students and staff
Students1118 [1](2018-19)
Teachers80.18 FTE [1]
Staff85.91 FTE [1]
Student–teacher ratio13.94 [1]
Athletic conferenceHeart of Iowa
District mascotMustangs
ColorsMaroon and Gold
   
Other information
Websitewww.pcmschools.org

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]

  • Monroe Elementary School, Monroe
  • Prairie City Elementary School, Prairie City
  • PCM Middle School (6-8), Prairie City
  • PCM High School (91-2), Monroe

See also

References
  1. "PCM Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
  2. "Home." PCM Community School District. Retrieved on July 17, 2018. "Our Business Office is located in the High School."
  3. "PCM Archived 2018-04-27 at the Wayback Machine." Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved on July 17, 2018.
  4. "REORGANIZATION & DISSOLUTION ACTIONS SINCE 1965-66 Archived 2019-02-09 at the Wayback Machine." Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved on July 20, 2018.
  5. Weaver, James Baird (1912). Past and Present of Jasper County, Iowa, Volume 1. B.F. Bower. p. 127.
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