Denison Community School District

The Denison Community School District is a rural public school district based in Denison, Iowa. The district is mainly in Crawford County, with a small area in Ida County. The district serves the towns of Denison, Buck Grove, Deloit, and Kiron, and the surrounding rural areas.[2]

Denison Community School District
Location
Denison, Iowa
Crawford and Ida counties

United States
Coordinates42.027390, -95.349439
District information
TypeLocal school district
GradesK-12
Established1856
SuperintendentMichael Pardun
Schools5
Budget$28,105,000 (2015-16) [1]
NCES District ID1908910 [1]
Students and staff
Students2411 (2018-19) [1]
Teachers146.30 FTE [1]
Staff150.11 FTE [1]
Student–teacher ratio16.48 [1]
Athletic conferenceHawkeye 10
District mascotMonarchs
ColorsPurple and Gold
   
Other information
Websitewww.denison.k12.ia.us

The school's mascot is the Monarchs. Their colors are purple and gold.

History

Since 1994, through a sharing agreement with Schleswig Community School District, students from Schleswig attend high school in Denison, and compete as Denison-Schleswig. Mike Pardun has been the superintendent since 2003.

Schools

The district operates five schools, all in Denison:

  • Broadway Elementary School
  • Denison Elementary School
  • Denison Middle School
  • Denison High School
  • Denison Alternative High School

Denison High School

Athletics

The Monarchs compete in the Hawkeye 10 Conference in the following sports:[3]

Fall Sports

  • Football
  • Cross Country (boys and girls)
  • Volleyball

Winter Sports

  • Basketball (boys and girls)
    • Boys' -1978 Class 2A State Champions[4]
  • Bowling
  • Wrestling

Spring Sports

  • Golf (boys and girls)
  • Soccer (boys and girls)
  • Tennis (boys and girls)
    • Boys' - 1987 Class 1A State Champions[5]
  • Track and Field (boys and girls)

Summer Sports

  • Baseball
    • 1994 Class 3A State Champions[6]
  • Softball

See also

References

  1. "Denison School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 31, 2020.
  2. "FY20_DENISON" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved 2020-07-31.
  3. "Hawkeye 10 Conference". Hawkeye 10 Conference. Retrieved 2020-07-31.
  4. 2020 State Tournament Stat Book - Basketball
  5. 2020 Tennis Stat Book
  6. 2020 Baseball Stat Book


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