Baxter Community School District

The Baxter Community School District, or Baxter Community School, is a rural public school district serving the town of Baxter and surrounding areas in northern Jasper County, and a small area of southern Marshall County.[2]

Baxter Community School District
Location
Baxter, Iowa
Jasper and Marshall counties

United States
Coordinates41.826711, -93.148968
District information
TypeLocal school district
GradesK-12
SuperintendentDr. Mickalyn Clapper
Schools2
Budget$5,278,000 (2015-16)[1]
NCES District ID1904380 [1]
Students and staff
Students448 (2018-19) [1]
Teachers36.18 FTE [1]
Staff33.20 FTE [1]
Student–teacher ratio12.38 [1]
Athletic conferenceIowa Star
District mascotBolts
ColorsPurple, Silver and Black
     
Other information
Websitewww.baxtercsd.com/district

The school, which serves all grade levels PreK-12 in one building, is located at 202 E State Street in Baxter.[1]

The school's mascot is the Bolts. Their colors are purple, silver and black.

History

In 1910, the Baxter school district had 15 teachers and an enrollment of 140.[3]

Schools
  • Baxter Elementary School
  • Baxter High School

Baxter High School

Athletics

The Bolts compete in the Iowa Star Conference, including the following sports:[4]

  • Cross Country (boys and girls)
  • Volleyball
  • Football
  • Basketball (boys and girls)
  • Wrestling
  • Track and Field (boys and girls)
  • Golf (boys and girls)
  • Soccer (boys and girls)
  • Baseball
  • Softball

See also

References
  1. "Baxter Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 22, 2020.
  2. "FY20_BAXTER" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved 2020-07-22.
  3. Weaver, James Baird (1912). Past and Present of Jasper County, Iowa, Volume 1. B.F. Bower. p. 127.
  4. "Iowa Star Conference". Iowa Star Conference. Retrieved 2020-07-22.


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