Kingsley–Pierson Community School District

42.58738°N 95.978472°W / 42.58738; -95.978472

Kingsley–Pierson Community School District
Location
Kingsley, Iowa
Woodbury, Plymouth, and Cherokee counties
United States
Coordinates42.58738, -95.978472
District information
TypeLocal school district
GradesK–12
Established1961
SuperintendentScott Bailey
Schools4
Budget$7,101,000 (2015–16)[1]
NCES District ID1915750[1]
Students and staff
Students437 (2019-20)[1]
Teachers34.13 FTE[1]
Staff26.19 FTE[1]
Student–teacher ratio12.80[1]
Athletic conferenceWestern Valley Activities Conference
District mascotPanthers
ColorsBlack and Gold    
Other information
Websitewww.k-pcsd.org

The Kingsley–Pierson Community School District is a rural public school district headquartered in Kingsley, Iowa.

It includes sections of Plymouth, Cherokee, and Woodbury counties. It serves Kingsley, Pierson, and the surrounding rural areas.[2]

History

It was established in 1961, by the consolidation of the Kingsley and Pierson districts.

Schools

The district operates four schools:[1]

  • Kingsley Elementary School, Kingsley
  • Pierson Elementary School, Pierson
  • Pierson Middle School, Pierson
  • Kingsley–Pierson High School, Kingsley

Athletics

The Panthers compete in the Western Valley Activities Conference in the following sports:[3]

  • Cross country
  • Volleyball
  • Football
  • Basketball
  • Wrestling
  • Track and field
    • Boys' 2-time state champions (1978, 2017)[4]
  • Golf
    • Boys' 1987 class 1A state champions[5]
  • Baseball
  • Softball
    • 3-time state champions (1966, (summer), 1966 (fall), 1967 (fall))[6]

See also

References
  1. "Kingsley-Pierson Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 13, 2021.
  2. "KINGSLEY-PIERSON" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved September 1, 2019.
  3. "Western Valley Conference". Western Valley Activities Conference. Retrieved September 1, 2020.
  4. "2020 IHSAA Track & Field Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. December 16, 2019. Retrieved September 1, 2020.
  5. "2019-2020 Golf Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. December 16, 2019. Retrieved September 1, 2020.
  6. "Kingsley-Pierson". Iowa High School Sports. Retrieved September 1, 2020.


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