Central Decatur Junior - Senior High School

Central Decatur Community School District
Location
1201 NE Poplar Street
Leon, IA 50144

United States
Coordinates 40°44′53″N 93°44′26″W / 40.7481°N 93.7406°WCoordinates: 40°44′53″N 93°44′26″W / 40.7481°N 93.7406°W
Information
Superintendent Chris Coffelt
Principal Rudy Evertsen (secondary)
Color(s) Red and White
Mascot Cardinals
Newspaper Cardinal Crier
Website www.central-decatur.k12.ia.us

Central Decatur Community School District is located in the county seat of Decatur County, in the community of Leon, Iowa. However, the district contains students from Decatur City, Garden Grove, Grand River, Davis City, and Pleasanton. The district covers over 60% of Decatur County.

Central Decatur Community Schools has roughly 750 students, which has remained stable for the last 5 years. Students have a normal average score of 25 on their ACT, and graduate over 95% of each class. Their School colors are red and white. Their mascot is a cardinal.

Central Decatur has many student sports, including football, softball, boys and girls basketball, track, baseball, softball, cross country, golf, bowling, and more.

Mission Statement

The Central Decatur Schools will provide students with the opportunity for a quality education to achieve the highest academic, technical, reasoning, and social skills that challenges and prepares all students to reach maximum potential in the classroom, society, and in future endeavors.[1]

Schools

South Elementary School grades pre-k through 2nd
201 SE 6th Street

North Elementary School grades 3rd through 6th
1203 NE Poplar Street

Junior-Senior High School grades 7th through 12th
1201 NE Poplar Street

District Administration

Superintendent of Schools
Chris Coffelt

Secondary Principal
Rudy Evertsen

Elementary Principal
Amy Whittington

References