The School District of Superior is a school district in Wisconsin, United States that serves students in the city of Superior; the towns of Oakland, Parkland, Summit, and Superior; and the villages of Oliver and Superior. [1] The district also provides services to some students not living in the district as a part of open enrollment. [2] The School District of Superior is the 23rd largest school district in Wisconsin [1] and one of the largest employers in Douglas County. [3] The Superintendent of Schools is Amy Starzecki. [4]
The district is divided into departments: Buildings and Grounds, Business Office, Curriculum/Instruction, Food Service, Health, Indian Education, Information Technology, Special Education, Student Services, Superintendent, and Transportation departments. [3] It operates in accordance with local, state, and federal laws and the bylaws of the School Board of the School District of Superior. [5]
The School District provides a universally free breakfast to elementary and middle school students. [6] It has a random drug testing policy that requires students who are in extra-curricular activities or parking on school grounds to enter their names into a pool to be randomly selected to complete a urine drug test. Students may also choose to become volunteer members of the drug testing pool in a program called Pledgemakers. [7]
Schools
The School District of Superior comprises one high school, one middle school, and six elementary schools, with a total enrollment of over 5,000 students. The district has 2,322 students enrolled in elementary schools, 1,027 in middle school, and 1,633 in high school. [1] District property encompasses about 250 acres (1.0 km2) [8] The district owns a school forest in the Town of Summit that is used as an outdoor classroom. It has three classroom buildings and trails.
Elementary schools:
- Bryant Elementary School
- Cooper Elementary School
- Four Corners Elementary School
- Great Lakes Elementary School
- Lake Superior Elementary School
- Northern Lights Elementary School
Middle schools:
- Superior Middle School
High schools:
References
- ^ a b c School District of Superior – About Us – Overview Archived August 8, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Public School Choice (Open Enrollment) Table of Contents Page Archived October 21, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b School District of Superior – About Us – Departments – Buildings & Grounds Archived August 11, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ School District of Superior – Superintendent
- ^ Superior School District
- ^ KUWS News Archive – 2005
- ^ Microsoft Word – SHS Handbook 06-07.doc[ permanent dead link]
- ^ http://dwd.wisconsin.gov/oea/contact_us/beverly/jcguide_douglas.pdf [ bare URL PDF]