Iowa City Community School District facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Iowa City Community School District |
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| Location | |
| Iowa City, Iowa Johnson County |
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| Coordinates | 41.679169, -91.509581 |
| District information | |
| Type | Public |
| Grades | PK-12 |
| Superintendent | Matt Degner |
| Schools | 28 |
| Budget | 6,987,000 (2020-21) |
| District ID | 1931680 |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 14,805 (2022-23) |
| Teachers | 1081.15 FTE |
| Staff | 1302.63 FTE |
| Student-teacher ratio | 13.69 |
| Athletic conference | Mississippi Valley Conference |
| Other information | |
| Cities served | Iowa City, Coralville, North Liberty, Hills, and University Heights, Iowa |
| Website | http://www.iowacityschools.org/pages/ICCSD |
The Iowa City Community School District (ICCSD) is a public school system in Iowa City, Iowa. It helps educate over 14,000 students. These students range from kindergarten all the way through 12th grade.
The district has 21 elementary schools, three junior high schools, and three main high schools. There is also one special alternative school for older students. The ICCSD covers about 130 square miles (337 square kilometers). It serves several towns like Iowa City, Coralville, Hills, North Liberty, and University Heights. The district also includes the nearby rural areas.
The Iowa City Community School District employs more than 2,200 people. This makes it the fifth largest school district in the state of Iowa. It is also the second biggest employer in the Iowa City area.
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Historic Schools in ICCSD
Some schools in the district have a long history. One example is the former Henry Sabin Elementary School. It was located in Iowa City. This building was first known as the First Ward School. It was later named after Henry Sabin, an important educator in Iowa.
The school stopped being an elementary school around 1979. For a while, it housed an alternative high school. A famous artist named Ana Mendieta taught art there in the mid-1970s. The old building was taken down in 2015.
Schools in the District
The Iowa City Community School District has many schools. They are divided into elementary, junior high, and high schools. There is also an alternative school.
Elementary Schools
- Alexander Elementary
- Borlaug Elementary
- Coralville Central Elementary
- Garner Elementary
- Grant Elementary
- Hills Elementary
- Hoover Elementary
- Horn Elementary
- Kirkwood Elementary
- Lemme Elementary
- Lincoln Elementary
- Longfellow Elementary
- Lucas Elementary
- Mann Elementary
- Penn Elementary
- Shimek Elementary
- Twain Elementary
- Van Allen Elementary
- Weber Elementary
- Wickham Elementary
- Grant Wood Elementary
Junior High Schools
- North Central Junior High
- Northwest Junior High
- South East Junior High
High Schools
- City High
- West High
- Liberty High School
Alternative School
- Elizabeth Tate High School
Student Enrollment Over Time
The number of students in the Iowa City Community School District has changed over the years. This chart shows how many students were enrolled each year. You can see how the student population has grown.
