Jesup Community School District

Coordinates: 42°28′48″N 92°03′54″W / 42.479972°N 92.065000°W / 42.479972; -92.065000
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42°28′48″N 92°03′54″W / 42.479972°N 92.065000°W / 42.479972; -92.065000

Jesup Community School District
Location
Buchanan and Black Hawk counties
United States
Coordinates42°28′48″N 92°03′54″W / 42.47997°N 92.065°W / 42.47997; -92.065
District information
TypeLocal school district
GradesK-12
SuperintendentMary Jo Hainstock (Interim Jan.-July 2022), Chad Kohagen (Begin July 2022)
Schools6
Budget$13,636,000 (2020-21)[1]
NCES District ID1915330[1]
Students and staff
Students1069 (2022-23)[1]
Teachers70.07 FTE[1]
Staff85.52 FTE[1]
Student–teacher ratio15.26[1]
Athletic conferenceNorth Iowa Cedar League
District mascotJ-Hawk
ColorsBlue and Orange
   
Other information
Websitewww.jesup.k12.ia.us

Jesup Community School District is a public school district headquartered in Jesup, Iowa. It operates a single K-12 campus in the northern part of the city with separate divisions for elementary, middle, and high school. As of 2020 it has about 1,000 students.[2] The district occupies portions of Buchanan and Black Hawk counties.[3]

The district has three

Amish students.[4] A total of 120 students, as of 2020, attend these campuses.[2]

The school's mascot is the J-Hawk and their colors are blue and orange.

History

In 2009, the district had about 910 students, with enrollment increasing. Sarah Pinion served as superintendent until 2009; she left to become the superintendent of the Marion Independent School District. In 2009, Nathan Marting, previously superintendent of the Midland Community School District, became Jesup's superintendent.[5]

Schools

  • Jesup Elementary School
  • Perry #1 Elementary School
  • Prairie Grove Elementary School
  • Triumph Elementary School
  • Jesup Middle School
  • Jesup High School

Jesup High School

Athletics

The J-Hawks compete in the North Iowa Cedar League Conference in the following sports:[6]

  • Cross Country (boys and girls)
    • Boys' State Champions - 1990[7]
  • Volleyball (girls)
  • Football (boys)
  • Basketball (boys and girls)
  • Wrestling (boys and girls)
  • Track and Field (boys and girls)
  • Golf (boys and girls)
  • Baseball (boys)
  • Softball (girls)
  • Soccer (boys and girls)
  • Tennis (boys and girls)

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Jesup Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 17, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "District". Jesup Community School District. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
  3. ^ "Jesup" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
  4. ^ "About Our District". Jesup Community School District. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
  5. WCF Courier
    . Retrieved March 29, 2020. In 2008, Midland schools had 510 students, according to the Iowa Department of Education. The figure represents about 400 fewer than Jesup's enrollment[...]As the head of the Midland district and because of declining enrollment, [...] Brown noted Jesup isn't in that position, however, and its enrollment is heading the other direction.
  6. ^ "North Iowa Cedar League". North Iowa Cedar League. Retrieved July 22, 2020.
  7. ^ "2020 IHSAA Cross Country State Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. December 16, 2019. Retrieved July 23, 2020.

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