41°40′41″N 92°13′51″W / 41.678102°N 92.230907°W
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 | $10,266,000 (2017–18) [1] |
NCES District ID | 1900009 [1] |
Students and staff | |
Students | 751 (2019–20) [1] |
Teachers | 55.17 FTE [1] |
Staff | 49.95 FTE [1] |
Student–teacher ratio | 13.61 [1] |
Athletic conference | South Iowa Cedar League |
District mascot | Tigerhawks |
Colors | Navy and orange |
Other information | |
Website |
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Colfax–Mingo Community School District is a rural public school district headquartered in Colfax, Iowa. [2]
Located in Jasper County, it serves Colfax, Mingo, Ira, Valeria, and the portion of Mitchellville in Jasper County. [3]
The Colfax and Mingo school districts consolidated on July 1, 1985. [4]
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. [5]
In 1910, the Colfax school had 15 teachers and an enrollment of 706, and the Poweshiek township schools had an enrollment of 244. [6]
The district operates two schools, both located in Colfax. [1]
The Tigerhawks compete in the South Iowa Cedar League Conference in the following sports: [7]