Creston Community School District

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Creston Community School District - Wikipedia

Coordinates: 41°03′59″N 94°21′48″W / 41.066470°N 94.363467°W

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Creston Community School District

Location
Creston, Iowa Adams, Union, and Ringgold counties United States
Coordinates	41.066470, -94.363467
District information
Type	Local school district
Grades	K-12
Superintendent	Deron Stender
Schools	4
Budget	$24,944,000 (2020-21)^[1]
NCES District ID	1908310^[1]
Students and staff
Students	1,442 (2022-23)^[1]
Teachers	108.76 FTE^[1]
Staff	146.69 FTE^[1]
Student–teacher ratio	13.26^[1]
Athletic conference	Hawkeye 10
District mascot	Panthers
Colors	Red and Black
Other information
Website	www.crestonschools.org

Creston Community School District is a public school district headquartered in Creston, Iowa.

The district is in sections of Adams and Union counties, with a very small section in Ringgold County. It serves Creston and Prescott.^[2]

As of 2018^[update], it had about 1,400 students.^[3] Also there are 114,59 teachers. With 89.3% of white students, 5.0% Hispanic/Latino, 3.1% two or more races, 1.5% Black or African American, 0.7% Asian or Asian Pacific

Islander, 0.3% American Indian or Alaska Native and 0.2% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander.

History

This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (July 2018)

On July 1, 2016, the Prescott Community School District merged into the Creston district.^[4] The election determining whether the districts would consolidate was held Tuesday April 7, 2015.^[5]

In 2019, the district announced plans to replace buses without seat belts with buses that have seat belts.^[6]

Schools

Creston Community High School (CCHS)
Creston Community Middle School
Creston Community Elementary School
Creston Community Early Childhood Centre (ECC)

The elementary and middle school occupy two separate buildings in the same campus, while the high school has its own campus. The Burton R. Jones Education Centre has the district headquarters, Head Start centre, preschool, alternative school, and the headquarters of the Green Hills Area Education Agency.^[3]

Creston Community High School

Athletics

The Panthers compete in the Hawkeye 10 Conference in the following sports:^[7]

Fall Sports

Cross Country
Football
Volleyball

Winter Sports

Basketball
- Boys' 2-time State Champions (1939, 1997)^[8]
Bowling
Wrestling
- 2-time State Champions (2007, 2016 (as Creston-Orient Macksburg))^[9]
- 2007 Class 2A State Duals Champions (as Creston-Orient Macksburg)^[10]

Spring Sports

Golf
- Boys' 2013 Class 3A State Champions (as Creston-Orient Macksburg)^[11]
- Girls' 1969 State Champions^[12]
Soccer
Tennis
Track and Field

Summer Sports

Baseball
Softball

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Creston Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 23, 2024.
^ "Creston Archived 2018-04-27 at the Wayback Machine." Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved on July 30, 2018.
^ ^a ^b "Superintendent Archived July 30, 2018, at the Wayback Machine." Creston Community School District. Retrieved on July 30, 2018.
^ "REORGANIZATION & DISSOLUTION ACTIONS SINCE 1965-66 Archived 2018-06-19 at the Wayback Machine." Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved on July 29, 2018.
^ Poolman, Bailey (April 7, 2015). "Unofficial results: Creston, Prescott school consolidation passes". Creston News Advertiser. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
^ Scull, Sarah (August 2, 2019). "CCSD buckles up". Creston News. Retrieved August 3, 2019.
^ "Hawkeye 10 Conference". Hawkeye 10 Conference. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
^ "2020 State Tournament Stat Book Basketball" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. January 29, 2020. Retrieved September 23, 2020.
^ "2020 Wrestling Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. January 29, 2020. Retrieved September 23, 2020.
^ "2020 Wrestling Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. January 29, 2020. Retrieved September 23, 2020.
^ "2019-2020 Golf Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. December 16, 2019. Retrieved September 23, 2020.
^ "Creston". Iowa High School Sports. Retrieved September 23, 2020.

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