Lenox Community School District
40°52′34″N 94°33′24″W / 40.876175°N 94.556803°W
| Lenox Community School District | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Location | |
| United States | |
| Coordinates | 40.876175, -94.556803 |
| District information | |
| Type | Local school district |
| Grades | K-12 |
| Established | 1878 |
| Superintendent | David Henrichs |
| Schools | 2 |
| Budget | $7,890,000 (2020-21)[1] |
| NCES District ID | 1916620[1] |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 520 (2022-23)[1] |
| Teachers | 42.30 FTE[1] |
| Staff | 40.60 FTE[1] |
| Student–teacher ratio | 12.29[1] |
| Athletic conference | Pride of Iowa |
| District mascot | Tigers |
| Colors | Black and Gold |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
Lenox Community School District is a rural public school district headquartered in Lenox, Iowa.
It includes portions of Adams, Ringgold, Taylor, and Union counties. Communities in its area include Lenox, Clearfield, and Sharpsburg.[2]
History
[edit]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
[edit]- Lenox Elementary School
- Lenox High School
Lenox High School
[edit]Athletics
[edit]The Tigers compete in the Pride of Iowa Conference in the following sports:[6]
- Football
- 2008 8-player class State Champions[7]
- Volleyball
- Cross Country
- Basketball
- Wrestling
- Bowling
- Golf
- Track and Field
- Baseball
- 2006 Class 1A State Champions[8]
- Softball
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f "Lenox Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 23, 2024.
- ^ "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. Archived June 20, 2018, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Pride of Iowa". Pride of Iowa Conference. Retrieved August 9, 2020.
- ^ "Record Book Football 2020 Complete Edition" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. June 9, 2020. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
- ^ "2020 IHSAA Baseball State Tournament Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. June 10, 2020. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
External links
[edit]- Lenox Community School District
- Lenox Community School District at the Wayback Machine (archive index)
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