Denison Community School District
Public school district in Denison, Iowa, United States
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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] The school's mascot is the Monarchs. Their colors are purple and gold.
| Denison Community School District | |
|---|---|
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| Location | |
| United States | |
| Coordinates | 42°01′39″N 95°20′58″W |
| District information | |
| Type | Local school district |
| Grades | K-12 |
| Established | 1856 |
| Superintendent | Michael Pardun |
| Schools | 5 |
| Budget | $33,894,000 (2020-21)[1] |
| NCES District ID | 1908910[1] |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 2,264 (2022-23)[1] |
| Teachers | 146.54 FTE (2022-23)[1] |
| Staff | 154.37 FTE[1] |
| Student–teacher ratio | 15.45[1] |
| Athletic conference | Hawkeye 10 |
| District mascot | Monarchs |
| Colors |
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| Other information | |
| Website | denison |
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.[citation needed] Mike Pardun has been the superintendent since 2003.[citation needed]
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
Spring sports
- Golf (boys and girls)
- Soccer (boys and girls)
- Tennis (boys and girls)
- Boys' - 1987 Class 1A State Champions[6]
- Track and field (boys and girls)
Summer sports
- Baseball
- 1994 Class 3A State Champions[7]
- Softball
