MOC-Floyd Valley Community School District

MOC-Floyd Valley Community School District is a rural public school district headquartered in Orange City, Iowa.[2]

MOC-Floyd Valley Community School District
Location
Orange City, Iowa Sioux County and O'Brien County United States
Coordinates	42.998300, -96.049975
District information
Type	Local school district
Grades	K-12
Established	1994
Superintendent	Russ Adams
Schools	4
Budget	$17,993 (2015-16)[1]
NCES District ID	1918840 [1]
Students and staff
Students	1533 [1](2018-19)
Teachers	100.69 FTE [1]
Staff	95.90 FTE [1]
Student–teacher ratio	15.22 [1]
Athletic conference	Siouxland
District mascot	Dutchmen/Lady Dutch
Colors	Purple and White
Other information
Website	mocfv.org

Most of the district is in Sioux County with a portion in O'Brien County. It serves Orange City, Alton, Hospers, Granville, and Maurice.[3]

History

The district formed on July 1, 1994, with the merger of the Maurice-Orange City and Floyd Valley districts.[4]

In 2020, the district proposed a bond to build a new, larger elementary school for $37 million. Each year, on average, until 2020 the elementary school enrollment increased by 18. It was scheduled for March 3, 2020.[5] The measure was passed 63.46% to 36.54%; 60% was the required threshold.[6]

Schools

Schools include:[2]

• MOC-Floyd Valley High School (Orange City)
• MOC-Floyd Valley Middle School (Alton)
• Orange City Elementary School
  • The current Orange City Elementary building opened in the early 1920s.[5] As per the 2020 bond it will be rebuilt.[6]
• Hospers Elementary School
  • The current Hospers Elementary building opened in the late 1950s.[5] As per the 2020 bond, the Hospers school will close with students attending Orange City.[6]

MOC-Floyd Valley High School

Athletics

The Dutchmen and Lady Dutch are members of the Siouxland Conference, and participate in the following sports:[7]

• Football
• Cross Country
• Volleyball
  • (2-time State Champions - 2012, 2013)[8]
• Basketball
  • Girls' 2014 State Champions[8]
  • Boys' 3-time State Champions (1988, 1989, 2005)[9]
• Wrestling
• Golf
• Soccer
• Track and Field
  • Boys' (2-time State Champions - 1961, 1973)[10]
• Baseball
• Softball

See also

• List of school districts in Iowa
• List of high schools in Iowa

References

1. "MOC-Floyd Valley Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 18, 2020.
2. "Contact". MOC-Floyd Valley Community School District. Retrieved 2020-03-27. Administrative Office [...] Address: 709 8th St. SE [...] Orange City, IA 51041 High School [...] Address: 615 8th St SE Orange City, IA 51041 Middle School [...] Address: 1104 5th Avenue Alton, IA 51003 Hospers Elementary [...] Address: 201 4th Ave S Hospers, IA 51238 Orange City Elementary [...] Address: 312 1st St. SW Orange City, IA 51041
3. "MOC-Floyd Valley" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
4. "REORGANIZATION & DISSOLUTION ACTIONS SINCE 1965-66" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-02-09. Retrieved 2020-03-22.
5. Dockter, Mason (2020-02-08). "MOC-Floyd Valley puts $37M elementary school bond measure before voters". Sioux City Journal. Retrieved 2020-03-28.
6. Hayworth, Bret (2020-03-03). "MOC-Floyd Valley voters pass $37M bond for elementary school in Orange City". Sioux City Journal. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
7. "Siouxland Conference". Siouxland Conference. Retrieved 2020-08-10.
8. "MOC-Floyd Valley". Iowa High School Sports. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
9. "2020 State Tournament Stat Book Basketball" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2020-01-29. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
10. 2020 IHSAA Track & Field Stat Book

External links

• MOC-Floyd Valley Community School District
• MOC-Floyd Valley Community School District (moc-fv.k12.ia.us) at the Wayback Machine (archive index)