West Monona Community School District

The West Monona Community School District is a rural public school district headquartered in Onawa, Iowa. It operates an elementary school, a middle school, and a high school.[2] The district is mostly in Monona County with a small portion in Harrison County. The district serves Onawa, Blencoe, and Turin.[3]

West Monona Community School District
Location
Onawa, Iowa
Monona County and Harrison County

United States
Coordinates42.022098, -96.105502
District information
TypeLocal school district
GradesK-12
Established1962
SuperintendentMarty Fonley
Schools3
Budget$10,036,000 (2015-16)[1]
NCES District ID1931110 [1]
Students and staff
Students650 (2018-19) [1]
Teachers51.54 FTE [1]
Staff59.33 FTE [1]
Student–teacher ratio12.61 [1]
Athletic conferenceWestern Valley Activities Conference
District mascotSpartans
ColorsGreen, White, and Black
     
Other information
Websitewww.westmonona.org

Previously, the district had two elementary schools, Central Elementary School and Lark Elementary School, and a junior-senior high school.[4]

The school mascot is the Spartans, and the colors are green, white, and black.

History

The district was formed in 1962 with consolidation of the Onawa and Blencoe districts.

On July 1, 2004, East Monona Community School District was dissolved, with a portion going to West Monona,[5] which took about 28% of the district's area.[6]

Schools

The district operates three schools, all located in Onawa:[1]

  • West Monona Elementary School
  • West Monona Middle School
  • West Monona High School

Athletics

The Spartans compete in the Western Valley Activities Conference in the following sports:[7]

  • Cross Country
  • Volleyball
  • Football
  • Basketball
  • Track and Field
  • Golf
  • Baseball
  • Softball

See also

References
  1. "West Monona Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
  2. Home. West Monona Community School District. Retrieved on February 25, 2019. "1314 15th Street, Onawa, Iowa 51040"
  3. "West Monona." Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved on February 25, 2019.
  4. Home. West Monona Community School District. February 5, 1998. Retrieved on February 25, 2019.
  5. "REORGANIZATION & DISSOLUTION ACTIONS SINCE 1965-66." Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved on July 20, 2018.
  6. Boyce, Brien T. (2003-09-25). "End of the road for East Monona". Daily Non Pareil. Retrieved 2018-07-16.
  7. "Western Valley Conference". Western Valley Activities Conference. Retrieved 2020-09-01.


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