42°56′57″N 92°32′25″W / 42.949272°N 92.540394°W
Nashua-Plainfield School District | |
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Location | |
United States | |
Coordinates | 42.949272, -92.540394 |
District information | |
Type | Local school district |
Grades | K-12 |
Established | 1997 |
Superintendent | Keith Turner |
Schools | 2 |
Budget | $8,883,000 (2020-21)[1] |
NCES District ID | 1920190[1] |
Students and staff | |
Students | 582 (2022-23)[1] |
Teachers | 46.25 FTE[1] |
Staff | 42.28 FTE[1] |
Student–teacher ratio | 12.58[1] |
Athletic conference | Top of Iowa |
District mascot | Huskies |
Colors | Red and Black |
Other information | |
Website | www |
Nashua-Plainfield Community School District (N-P) is a rural, public school district headquartered in Nashua, Iowa. The district, serving Nashua and Plainfield, occupies sections of four counties: Bremer, Butler, Chickasaw, and Floyd.[2]
It was established on July 1, 1997, by the merger of the Nashua and Plainfield school districts.[3]
Facility
editIt has a 26,000-square-foot (2,400 m2) athletic facility known as the Husky Wellness Center, which opened in 2013.[4]
Circa 2019, there were plans to build a playground with $25,000 raised by students. The district issued a call for volunteers to build it.[5]
Enrollment
editIn the 2012–2013 school year, the district had 658 students. All except 15 (2.3%) students were non-Hispanic origins. There were two Hispanic students, making up .3% of the total student body. 126 students were eligible for free lunches and 90 students were eligible for reduced priced lunches, both indicators of poverty; combined these students made up 32.8% of the student body. No students were English language learners.[6] By 2002, enrollment had dropped to 600.
Schools
editThe district operates two schools, both in Nashua:[1]
- Nashua-Plainfield Elementary School
- Nashua-Plainfield Junior-Senior High School
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d e f g "Nashua-Plainfield Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 17, 2024.
- ^ "Nashua-Plainfield" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved March 27, 2020.
- ^ "REORGANIZATION & DISSOLUTION ACTIONS SINCE 1965-66" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 9, 2019. Retrieved August 1, 2019.
- ^ "Healthy Living". City of Nashua. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
- ^ Heavican, Kellan (May 15, 2019). "HELP WANTED: Nashua-Plainfield needing volunteers to construct student-funded playground". KCHA. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
- ^ "Iowa School District Profiles Nashua-Plainfield" (PDF). Iowa State University Department of Economics. June 2013. p. 2. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
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