42°49′55″N 96°32′57″W / 42.831983°N 96.549195°W / 42.831983; -96.549195

Akron–Westfield Community School District
Location
United States
Coordinates42.831983, -96.549195
District information
TypeLocal school district
GradesK–12
Established1981
SuperintendentRandy Collins
Schools3
Budget$7,209,000 (2015–16) [1]
NCES District ID1903220 [1]
Students and staff
Students639 (2018-19) [1]
Teachers45.75 FTE [1]
Staff44.33 FTE [1]
Student–teacher ratio13.97 [1]
Athletic conferenceWar Eagle Conference
Other information
Websitewww.akron-westfield.com

Akron–Westfield Community School District is a rural public school district headquartered in Akron, Iowa.[2] It operates Akron–Westfield Elementary School and Akron–Westfield High School and Middle School in Akron.

The district, entirely in Plymouth County, serves Akron, Westfield, and the surrounding rural areas.[3]

History

The district formed on July 1, 1981, as a merger of the Akron and Westfield school districts.[4]

Prior to December 2018, the district had proposed failed bond attempts two times. In 2018 the district proposed a $7 million bond, with the election scheduled for December 11 that year.[5]

Schools

The district operates three schools, all in a single facility in Akron:[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Akron-Westfield Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
  2. "Home". Akron–Westfield Community School District. Retrieved March 24, 2020. 850 KERR DR AKRON, IA 51001
  3. "Akron-Westfield" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved March 24, 2020.
  4. "REORGANIZATION & DISSOLUTION ACTIONS SINCE 1965-66" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 9, 2019. Retrieved March 22, 2020.
  5. Wauran, Jetske (December 7, 2018). "Akron-Westfield Community Schools hoping for $7 million bond issue to be approved". KMEG. Retrieved March 28, 2020. (KMEG is also known as Siouxland News CBS)

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