Superior School District
The School District of Superior is a school district in Wisconsin, United States that serves students in the city of Superior; the towns of Oakland, Parkland, Summit, and Superior; and the villages of Oliver and Superior.[1] The district also provides services to some students not living in the district as a part of open enrollment.[2] The School District of Superior is the 23rd largest school district in Wisconsin[1] and one of the largest employers in Douglas County.[3] The Superintendent of Schools is Amy Starzecki.[4]
The district is divided into departments: Buildings and Grounds, Business Office, Curriculum/Instruction, Food Service, Health, Indian Education, Information Technology, Special Education, Student Services, Superintendent, and Transportation departments.[3] It operates in accordance with local, state, and federal laws and the bylaws of the School Board of the School District of Superior.[5]
The School District provides a universally free breakfast to elementary and middle school students.[6] It has a random drug testing policy that requires students who are in extra-curricular activities or parking on school grounds to enter their names into a pool to be randomly selected to complete a urine drug test. Students may also choose to become volunteer members of the drug testing pool in a program called Pledgemakers.[7]
Schools
[edit]The School District of Superior comprises one high school, one middle school, and six elementary schools, with a total enrollment of over 5,000 students. The district has 2,322 students enrolled in elementary schools, 1,027 in middle school, and 1,633 in high school.[1] District property encompasses about 250 acres (1.0 km2)[8] The district owns a school forest in the Town of Summit that is used as an outdoor classroom. It has three classroom buildings and trails.
Elementary schools:
- Bryant Elementary School
- Cooper Elementary School
- Four Corners Elementary School
- Great Lakes Elementary School
- Lake Superior Elementary School
- Northern Lights Elementary School
Middle schools:
- Superior Middle School
High schools:
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "School District of Superior – About Us – Overview". Archived from the original on August 8, 2007.
- ^ "Public School Choice (Open Enrollment) Table of Contents Page". Archived from the original on October 21, 2007.
- ^ a b "School District of Superior – About Us – Departments – Buildings & Grounds". Archived from the original on August 11, 2007.
- ^ "Superintendent's Office". superior.k12.wi.us.
- ^ "Superior School District".
- ^ KUWS News Archive – 2005
- ^ "Microsoft Word – SHS Handbook 06-07.doc" (PDF).
- ^ "40 Largest Employers in Douglas County" (PDF). dwd.wisconsin.gov.