Colfax–Mingo Community School District
| Colfax–Mingo Community School District | |
|---|---|
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| Location | |
| United States | |
| Coordinates | 41.678102, -93.230907 |
| District information | |
| Type | Local school district |
| Grades | K–12 |
| Established | 1985 |
| Superintendent | Erik Anderson |
| Schools | 2 |
| Budget | $12,277,000 (2020-21) |
| NCES District ID | 1900009 |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 724 (2022-23) |
| Teachers | 57.76 FTE |
| Staff | 58.49 FTE |
| Student–teacher ratio | 12.53 |
| Athletic conference | South Iowa Cedar League |
| District mascot | Tigerhawks |
| Colors | Navy and orange |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
Colfax–Mingo Community School District is a rural public school district headquartered in Colfax, Iowa.
Located in Jasper County, it serves Colfax, Mingo, Ira, Valeria, and the portion of Mitchellville in Jasper County.
The Colfax and Mingo school districts consolidated on July 1, 1985.
History
The Poweshiek township school district (including Mingo) was organized by 1849. The independent district of Colfax was formed in April, 1876. Later that year, a bond was passed for $3,500 for the erection of a suitable school building in Colfax.
In 1910, the Colfax school had 15 teachers and an enrollment of 706, and the Poweshiek township schools had an enrollment of 244.
Schools
The district operates two schools, both located in Colfax.
- Colfax–Mingo Elementary School
- Colfax–Mingo High School
Colfax–Mingo High School
Athletics
The Tigerhawks compete in the South Iowa Cedar League Conference in the following sports:
- Cross Country (boys and girls)
- Girls' State Champions - 1992, 1993
- Volleyball (girls)
- Football
- Basketball (boys and girls)
- Wrestling
- Track and Field (boys and girls)
- Golf (boys and girls)
- 1997 Class 2A State Champions
- Baseball
- Softball
- 2001 Class 1A State Champions
See also
References
- ^ "Colfax-Mingo Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 29, 2024.
- ^ Home. Colfax–Mingo Community School District. Retrieved on January 28, 2019. "Colfax-Mingo Central Admin Office 204 N. League Rd. Colfax, IA 50054".
- ^ "Colfax-Mingo Archived 2018-04-27 at the Wayback Machine." Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved on January 28, 2019.
- ^ "REORGANIZATION & DISSOLUTION ACTIONS SINCE 1965-66 Archived 2019-02-09 at the Wayback Machine." Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved on July 20, 2018.
- ^ Weaver, James Baird (1912). Past and Present of Jasper County, Iowa, Volume 1. B.F. Bower. pp. 119–120.
- ^ Weaver, James Baird (1912). Past and Present of Jasper County, Iowa, Volume 1. B.F. Bower. pp. 126–127.
- ^ "South Iowa Cedar League". South Iowa Cedar League. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
- ^ Iowa High School Sports
- ^ 2019-2020 GOLF STAT BOOK
External links
- Colfax–Mingo Community School District
- Colfax-Mingo High School at the Wayback Machine (archive index)
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