Woodward-Granger Community School District

The Woodward-Granger Community School District is a rural public school district headquartered in Granger, Iowa.[1]

Woodward-Granger Community School District
Location
Granger, Iowa
Dallas, Boone, and Polk counties

United States
Coordinates41.761372°N 93.824751°W / 41.761372; -93.824751
District information
TypeLocal school district
GradesK-12
SuperintendentMatt Adams
Schools5
Budget$15,233,000 (2015–16)[1]
NCES District ID1932010[1]
Students and staff
Students1214 (2018–19) [1]
Teachers95.80 FTE [1]
Staff127.63 FTE [1]
Student–teacher ratio12.67 [1]
Athletic conferenceWest Central
District mascotHawks
ColorsGreen and Gold    
Other information
Websitewww.wghawks.school

The district spans northeastern Dallas County, with smaller areas in Boone and Polk counties. The district serves Woodward, Granger, and the surrounding rural areas.[2] The district was founded in 1963 as the consolidation of Woodward and Granger schools.

Schools

The district operates five schools:[1]

  • Woodward-Granger Early Learning Center, Granger
  • Woodward-Granger Elementary School, Granger
  • Woodward-Granger Middle School, Woodward
  • Woodward-Granger High School, Woodward
  • Woodward Academy, Woodward

Woodward-Granger High School

The school mascot in the Hawks, and the colors are green and gold.

Athletics

The Hawks compete in the West Central Activities Conference in the following sports:[3]

  • Cross Country
  • Volleyball
  • Football
  • Basketball
  • Wrestling
  • Track and Field
    • Boys' 1970 Class C State Champions[4]
  • Golf
    • Boys' 2-time State Champions (1987, 1990)[5]
  • Baseball
  • Softball
    • 1998 Class 1A State Champions[6]

Woodward-Granger students can also compete with Johnston in the following sports:[6]

  • Soccer
  • Tennis

Woodward Academy

The Woodward Academy is a residential treatment facility for male youth, located in Woodward. The school mascot in the Knights, and the colors are navy and white.

Woodward Academy
Location
Woodward, Iowa

United States
Coordinates41.872132°N 93.915883°W / 41.872132; -93.915883
Information
TypeMale youth residential treatment facility
Established1995
AuthorityWoodward Youth Corporation
OversightSequel Youth and Family Services; State of Iowa
Faculty25
Grades7-12
GenderMale
Enrollment218 (2018–19)
Student to teacher ratio8.72
Color(s)Navy and White    
Athletics conferenceWest Central
TeamsKnights
Websitehttps://www.wwacademy.com/

Athletics

The Knights compete in the West Central Activities Conference in the following sports:[3]

  • Cross Country
  • Football
  • Basketball
  • Track and Field
  • Baseball

See also

References
  1. "Woodward-Granger Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 2020-08-30.
  2. "WOODWARD-GRANGER" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved 2020-08-30.
  3. "West Central Activities Conference". West Central Activities Conference. Retrieved 2020-08-30.
  4. "2020 IHSAA Track & Field Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2019-12-16. Retrieved 2020-08-30.
  5. "2019-2020 Golf Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2019-12-16. Retrieved 2020-08-30.
  6. "Woodward-Granger". Iowa High School Sports. Retrieved 2020-08-30.


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