Allamakee Community School District

{{Short description|Public school district in Waukon, Iowa, United States}}

{{Use American English|date=February 2025}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}}

{{coord|43.272123|-91.490993|region:US-IA_type:edu|display=title}}

{{Infobox school district

|name = Allamakee Community School District

|logo = Waukon HS logo.jpg

|image = Waukon schools.jpg

|image_caption = Waukon high school, middle, and elementary

|motto =

|type = Local school district

|grades = K–12

|established =

|closed =

|location = Waukon, Iowa

|region = Allamakee County and Winneshiek County

|country = United States

|coordinates = 43.272123, -91.490993

|superintendent = Jay Mathis

|schools = 4

|budget = $17,139,000 (2020-21){{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/districtsearch/district_detail.asp?Search=2&details=1&ID2=1903390&DistrictID=1903390 |title=Allamakee Comm School District |publisher=National Center for Education Statistics |access-date=June 30, 2024}}

|us_nces_district_id = 1903390

|students = 1164 (2022-23)

|teachers = 80.29 FTE

|staff = 87.13 FTE

|ratio = 14.50

|conference = Northeast Iowa Conference

|website = {{URL|https://allamakee.k12.ia.us/}}

}}

The Allamakee Community School District (also known as ACSD) is a public school district based in the city of Waukon in Allamakee County, Iowa, United States.[https://allamakee.k12.ia.us/ Allamakee Community School District]

The district is mainly in Allamakee County, with a small portion in Winneshiek County. It serves the cities of Waukon, Harpers Ferry, and Waterville, and the surrounding rural areas.{{cite web|url=https://educateiowa.gov/sites/files/ed/documents/FY20_ALLAMAKEE_0.pdf|title=ALLAMAKEE|publisher=Iowa Department of Education|access-date=2020-08-08}}

History

Because of budget cuts, 26 teachers' positions were terminated in 2009.{{Citation needed|date=July 2020}}

Jay Mathis was hired as Superintendent in 2018. Mathis is an alumnus of the district, and previously served as Superintendent at Eldora–New Providence Community School District.{{cite news|url=https://www.waukonstandard.com/articles/2018/03/21/acsd-board-makes-hiring-jay-mathis-new-superintendent-official-regular-session#:~:text=Home%20%E2%80%BA-,ACSD%20Board%20makes%20hiring%20of%20Jay%20Mathis%20as%20new%20Superintendent,monthly%20session%20Monday%2C%20March%2019.|title=ACSD Board makes hiring of Jay Mathis as new Superintendent official at regular session|work=The Standard|date=2018-03-21|access-date=2020-08-08}}

List of schools

The district operates four schools, all in Waukon:

  • East Campus Elementary School
  • West Campus Elementary School
  • Waukon Middle School
  • Waukon High School

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See also