Iron County School District
School district in Cedar City, Utah
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Iron County School District is a school district in Cedar City, Utah.
| Iron County School District | |
|---|---|
sign located outside the school district office building | |
| Location | |
| United States | |
| District information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | Creating a Better Tomorrow for All |
| Grades | K–12 |
| Established | December 23, 1851 |
| Superintendent | Dr. Lance Hatch |
| Schools | Nine elementary schools Two middle schools Five high schools |
| NCES District ID | 4900390[1] |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 9,923[2] |
| Other information | |
| Website | irondistrict |
The first school in Iron County was dedicated on December 23, 1851, in Parowan, Utah. In 1853, school was also held in Cedar City at the Old Fort. In 1856, the first school in Cedar city was built. Today, Iron County School District has eight secondary schools, nine elementary schools, and two preschools. It has a total enrollment of approximately 8,900 students.
Schools

- High schools:
- Canyon View High School, Cedar City website
- Cedar High School, Cedar City website
- Parowan High School, Parowan website
- Southwest Education Academy website
- Launch High School website
- Middle schools:
- Canyon View Middle School, Cedar City website
- Cedar Middle School, Cedar City website
- Elementary schools:
- East Elementary website
- Enoch Elementary website
- Escalante Valley Elementary website
- Fiddlers Canyon Elementary website
- Iron Springs Elementary website Archived June 21, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- North Elementary website
- Parowan Elementary website
- South Elementary website
- Three Peaks Elementary website Archived September 2, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- Other schools:
- Gateway Preparatory Academy (not part of Iron County School District), Enoch City website
- Preschool website Archived October 10, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- SUCCESS Academy, Cedar City website
School board
The school district is managed by a five-member school board, one from each of the five component districts.[3]