Paton-Churdan Community School District

The Paton-Churdan Community School District is a rural public school district headquartered in Churdan, Iowa. The district is in Greene County and serves Churdan and Paton.[2]

Paton-Churdan Community School District
Location
606 Adrian Street
Churdan, Iowa 50050
United States
District information
TypePublic school district
GradesPK to 12
Established1962
SuperintendentKreg Lensch
Budget$3,697,000 (2020-21)[1]
NCES District ID1922380 [1]
Students and staff
Students188 (2022-23)[1]
Teachers17.13 FTE[1]
Staff19.88 FTE[1]
Student–teacher ratio10.97[1]
Athletic conferenceRolling Hills
District mascotRockets
ColorsOrange and Black
   
Other information
Websitewww.paton-churdan.k12.ia.us

Paton-Churdan has roughly 188 students in grades K to 12 taught in one building in Churdan.

The Rockets is the team name, and there is a statue of a rocket in the front lawn.


Schools

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Paton-Churdan Elementary School

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The elementary school serves about 70 students in grades Pre-K to 5.[3]

Paton-Churdan Junior-Senior High School

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The high school serves about 80 students in grades 6 to 12.[4]

The Class of 2005 graduated with 8 students. There were four men and four women, thus they were the homecoming court.

Currently[when?], Paton-Churdan high school students attend classes at Greene County High School (formerly Jefferson-Scranton High School) of the Greene County Community School District for about half of the day.[citation needed]

Paton-Churdan High School

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Athletics

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The Rockets compete in the Rolling Valley Conference in the following sports:[5]

  • Baseball
  • Basketball (boys and girls)
  • Cross Country (boys and girls)
  • Football
    • 2-time Class A State Champions (1985, 1986)[6]>
  • Softball
  • Track and Field (boys and girls)
    • Boys' - 1986 Class 1A State Champions[7]
  • Volleyball
  • Wrestling

See also

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References

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Notes
  1. ^ a b c d e f "Paton-Churdan Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 6, 2024.
  2. ^ "Paton-Churdan." Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved on June 26, 2018.
  3. ^ Patan-Churdan Elementary. National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved on 2008-02-03.
  4. ^ Paton-churdan Jr-Sr High School. National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved on 2008-02-03.
  5. ^ "Rolling Valley Conference". Rolling Valley Conference. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
  6. ^ "Record Book Football 2020 Complete Edition" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. June 9, 2020. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
  7. ^ "2020 IHSAA Track & Field Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. December 16, 2019. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
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