Lenox Community School District
Lenox Community School District is a rural public school district headquartered in Lenox, Iowa.
Lenox Community School District | |
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Location | |
Lenox, Iowa United States | |
Coordinates | 40.876175, -94.556803 |
District information | |
Type | Local school district |
Grades | K-12 |
Established | 1878 |
Superintendent | David Henrichs |
Schools | 2 |
Budget | $6,492,000 (2015-16) [1] |
NCES District ID | 1916620 [1] |
Students and staff | |
Students | 500 (2018-19) [1] |
Teachers | 41.40 FTE [1] |
Staff | 38.86 FTE [1] |
Student–teacher ratio | 12.08 [1] |
Athletic conference | Pride of Iowa |
District mascot | Tigers |
Colors | Black and Gold |
Other information | |
Website | www |
It includes portions of Adams, Ringgold, Taylor, and Union counties. Communities in its area include Lenox, Clearfield, and Sharpsburg.[2]
History
The district began operations in 1878. The district has a single school building at 600 S. Locust St., built in 1968.[3] The elementary school previously had a separate building at 301 W. Michigan Street, but in 2005 moved into 600 S. Locust.
In 1913. Lenox schools published their first school song, "Black and gold" [4]
In 1968, the school was separated from K-12 to an elementary school and high school.
When the Clearfield Community School District closed in 2014, the Lenox district absorbed a portion of it.[5]
Schools
- Lenox Elementary School
- Lenox High School
Athletics
The Tigers compete in the Pride of Iowa Conference in the following sports:[6]
References
- "Lenox Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
- "Lenox." Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved on June 20, 2018.
- Home. Lenox Community School District. Retrieved on June 20, 2018.
- Rita Miller. Lenox High School Centennial 1884-1984.
- "District Dissolution." Clearfield Community School District. Retrieved on June 20, 2018.
- "Pride of Iowa". Pride of Iowa Conference. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
- "Record Book Football 2020 Complete Edition" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2020-06-09. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
- "2020 IHSAA Baseball State Tournament Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2020-06-10. Retrieved 2020-08-11.
External links
- Lenox Community School District
- Lenox Community School District at the Wayback Machine (archive index)