Independence Community School District (Iowa)
Independence Community School District is a public school district headquartered in Independence, Iowa.[1] The district is mostly in Buchanan County, with a small area in Benton County, and serves the city of Independence and surrounding areas including the towns of Brandon and Rowley.[2]
| Independence Community School District | |
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| Location | |
| Independence, Iowa United States | |
| Coordinates | 42.467450, -91.908189 |
| District information | |
| Type | Local school district |
| Grades | K-12 |
| Superintendent | Russell Reiter |
| Schools | 4 |
| Budget | $21,538,000 (2015-16)[1] |
| NCES District ID | 1914580 [1] |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 1499 (2018-19) [1] |
| Teachers | 104.40 FTE [1] |
| Staff | 99.14 FTE [1] |
| Student–teacher ratio | 14.36 [1] |
| Athletic conference | WaMaC Conference |
| District mascot | Mustangs |
| Colors | Maroon and White |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
Russell Reiter was hired as superintendent in 2018.[3]
Schools
The district operate four schools, all in Independence:
- Early Childhood Center
- East Elementary School
- West Elementary School
- Independence Junior-Senior High School
Independence High School
Athletics
The Mustangs compete in the WaMaC Conference in the following sports:[4]
- Baseball
- Basketball (boys and girls)
- Bowling
- Cross Country (boys and girls)
- Football
- Golf (boys and girls)
- Boys' State Champions - 1964[5]
- Soccer (boys and girls)
- Softball
- Swimming (boys and girls)
- Tennis (boys and girls)
- Track and Field (boys and girls)
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
- Class 2A State Champions - 1996[6]
References
- "Independence Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
- "Independence" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved 2020-07-24.
- "Oskaloosa Superintendent Leaving For New Job". Oskaloosa News. 2018-01-31. Retrieved 2020-07-25.
- "WaMaC Conference". WaMaC Conference. Retrieved 2020-07-24.
- 2019-20 Golf Stat Book
- Wrestling Stat Book 2020
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