Belle Plaine Community School District

The Belle Plaine Community School District, is a public school district in Belle Plaine, Iowa. The district covers southwest Benton County, eastern Tama County, and smaller portions of Iowa and Powesheik counties. It serves the towns of Belle Plaine and Luzerne.[2]

Belle Plaine Community School District
Location
Belle Plaine, Iowa
Benton, Tama, Iowa and Powesheik counties

United States
Coordinates41.890925, -92.276652
District information
TypeLocal school district
GradesK-12
SuperintendentChad Straight
Schools2
Budget$6,968,000 (2015-16)[1]
NCES District ID1904620 [1]
Students and staff
Students512 [1]
Teachers40.98 FTE [1]
Staff37.58 FTE [1]
Student–teacher ratio12.49 [1]
Athletic conferenceSouth Iowa Cedar League
District mascotPlainsman
ColorsGold and Blue   
Other information
Websitewww.belle-plaine.k12.ia.us

The school's mascot is the Plainsman. Their colors are gold and blue. They compete in the South Iowa Cedar League (SICL) conference.

Schools
  • Longfellow Elementary School
  • Belle Plaine Jr./Sr. High School

The administrative offices are located at Longfellow Elementary School

Belle Plaine Jr./Sr. High School

The Belle Plaine Jr./Sr. High School is the local public high school in Belle Plaine.

Athletics

The Plainsmen compete in the South Iowa Cedar League Conference in the following sports:[3]

  • Cross Country (boys and girls)
  • Volleyball (girls)
  • Football (boys)
  • Basketball (boys and girls)
  • Wrestling (boys and girls)
    • Boys' State Champions - 1976, 2001[4]
  • Track and Field (boys and girls)
    • Boys' State Champions- 1969, 1971[5]
    • Girls' State Champions - 1964, 1965, 1966, 1984, 1998 [6]
  • Golf (boys and girls)
    • Boys' State Champions - 2002[7]
  • Baseball (boys)
  • Softball (girls)

References
  1. "Belle Plaine Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 22, 2020.
  2. "Belle Plaine" (PDF). Iowa Department of Educaiton. Retrieved 2020-07-22.
  3. "South Iowa Cedar League". South Iowa Cedar League. Retrieved 2020-07-22.
  4. "Wrestling Stat Book 2020" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2020-01-29. Retrieved 2020-07-22.
  5. "2020 Track & Field State Meet Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2019-12-17. Retrieved 2020-07-22.
  6. "Belle Plaine". Iowa High School Sports. Retrieved 2020-07-22.
  7. "2019-2020 Golf Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2019-12-16. Retrieved 2020-07-22.


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