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{{short description|School district in Wyoming, Iowa, United States}}
'''Midland Community School District''' is a school district in Iowa. It operates an elementary school in [[Oxford Junction, Iowa|Oxford Junction]] and a middle-high (secondary) school in [[Midland, Iowa|Midland]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.midland.k12.ia.us/|title=Home|publisher=Midland Community School District|accessdate=2020-03-26}}</ref>
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{{Infobox school district
| name = Midland Community School District
|logo = File:Midland_CSD_logo.png
|motto =
|type = Local school district
|grades = K-12
|established =
|closed =
|location = [[Wyoming, Iowa]]
|region = [[Jones County, Iowa|Jones]], [[Clinton County, Iowa|Clinton]], [[Cedar County, Iowa|Cedar]], and [[Jackson County, Iowa|Jackson]] counties
|country = United States
|coordinates = 42.060041, -91.006771
|superintendent = Todd Hawley
|schools = 2
|budget = $10,177,000 (2020-21)<ref name=NCES>{{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/districtsearch/district_detail.asp?Search=2&details=1&ID2=1919200&DistrictID=1919200|title=Midland Comm School District|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|access-date=May 22, 2024}}</ref>
|us_nces_district_id = 1919200<ref name=NCES/>
|students = 508 (2022-23)<ref name=NCES/>
|teachers = 39.37 FTE<ref name=NCES/>
|staff = 58.20 FTE<ref name=NCES/>
|ratio = 12.90<ref name=NCES/>
|conference = [[Tri-Rivers Conference|Tri-Rivers]]
|mascot = Eagles
|colors = Black and Gold {{Color box|black}} {{Color box|gold|border=darkgray}}
|website = {{URL|https://www.midland.k12.ia.us/}}
}}


The district is located in sections of [[Jones County, Iowa|Jones]], [[Jackson County, Iowa|Jackson]], and [[Cedar County, Iowa|Cedar]] counties.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://educateiowa.gov/sites/files/ed/documents/FY20_MIDLAND.pdf|title=Midland|publisher=[[Iowa Department of Education]]|accessdate=2020-03-26}}</ref>
The '''Midland Community School District''' is a rural [[state school|public]] [[school district]] headquartered in [[Wyoming, Iowa]]. It operates an elementary school in [[Oxford Junction, Iowa|Oxford Junction]] and a middle-high (secondary) school and a learning center in Wyoming.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.midland.k12.ia.us/|title=Home|publisher=Midland Community School District|accessdate=2020-03-26}}</ref>

The district is located in sections of [[Jones County, Iowa|Jones]], [[Jackson County, Iowa|Jackson]], [[Clinton County, Iowa|Clinton]] and a small area in [[Cedar County, Iowa|Cedar]] counties. It serves Wyoming, Oxford Junction, [[Lost Nation, Iowa|Lost Nation]], [[Monmouth, Iowa|Monmouth]], and [[Onslow, Iowa|Onslow]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://educateiowa.gov/sites/files/ed/documents/FY20_MIDLAND.pdf|title=Midland|publisher=[[Iowa Department of Education]]|accessdate=2020-03-26}}</ref> Additionally, the district shares the town of [[Olin, Iowa|Olin]] with the [[Anamosa Community School District]].

==History==
The district was founded in 1962 when the [[Wyoming, Iowa|Wyoming]], [[Onslow, Iowa|Onslow]], [[Monmouth, Iowa|Monmouth]], [[Canton, Iowa|Canton]] and [[Center Junction, Iowa|Center Junction]] school districts consolidated.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sites.google.com/site/iahsaasports/iowa-high-schools/current-high-schools/midland/midland-lineage |title=Midland}}</ref> The district is named after a railroad that ran through the area.

The Lost Nation school district merged into the Midland district on July 1, 1993, and the Oxford Junction district merged with it on July 1, 1995.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.educateiowa.gov/sites/files/ed/documents/District%20Reorganization%20History%20final.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190209124738/https://www.educateiowa.gov/sites/files/ed/documents/District%20Reorganization%20History%20final.pdf|url-status=dead|archive-date=2019-02-09|title=REORGANIZATION & DISSOLUTION ACTIONS SINCE 1965-66|publisher=[[Iowa Department of Education]]|accessdate=2020-03-22}}</ref>

In 2009 the district had about 510 students, with enrollment decreasing. Nathan Marting served as superintendent and secondary school principal for Midland until 2009, when he left to become the superintendent of the [[Jesup Community School District]].<ref>{{cite web|author=Nelson, Josh|url=https://wcfcourier.com/news/local/jesup-school-district-hires-superintendent/article_e4bb5bd3-36ce-52b3-882e-cb4f901cfc51.html|title=Jesup School District hires superintendent |work=[[WCF Courier]]|date=2009-06-19|accessdate=2020-03-29|quote=In 2008, Midland schools had 510 students, according to the Iowa Department of Education.[...]As the head of the Midland district and because of declining enrollment,[...]}}</ref>

In 2019, the [[Olin Consolidated Community School District]] began to grade share its 6th-12th grades with Midland; students from the district can go to either Midland or [[Anamosa High School|Anamosa]].

==Schools==
The district operates two schools:<ref name=NCES/>
* Midland Elementary School
* Midland Middle/High School

===Midland High School===
====Athletics====
The '''Eagles''' participate in the [[Tri-Rivers Conference]] in the following sports:<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tririversconference.org/|title=Tri-Rivers Conference|publisher=Tri-Rivers Conference|access-date=2020-08-23}}</ref>
*Football
*Cross Country
*Volleyball
*Basketball
*Wrestling
*Golf
*Track and Field
*Baseball
*Softball

==See also==
*[[List of school districts in Iowa]]
*[[List of high schools in Iowa]]


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.midland.k12.ia.us Midland Community School District]
* [http://www.midland.k12.ia.us Midland Community School District]
* [https://dom.iowa.gov/document/midland-community-school-district-budget-appeal-fy2011-issued-june-1-2010 Midland Community School District Budget Appeal FY2011, Issued June 1, 2010]

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[[Category:Education in Cedar County, Iowa]]
[[Category:Education in Jackson County, Iowa]]
[[Category:Education in Jones County, Iowa]]
[[Category:Education in Clinton County, Iowa]]
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42°03′36″N 91°00′24″W / 42.060041°N 91.006771°W / 42.060041; -91.006771

Midland Community School District
Location
Wyoming, Iowa
Jones, Clinton, Cedar, and Jackson counties
United States
Coordinates42.060041, -91.006771
District information
TypeLocal school district
GradesK-12
SuperintendentTodd Hawley
Schools2
Budget$10,177,000 (2020-21)[1]
NCES District ID1919200[1]
Students and staff
Students508 (2022-23)[1]
Teachers39.37 FTE[1]
Staff58.20 FTE[1]
Student–teacher ratio12.90[1]
Athletic conferenceTri-Rivers
District mascotEagles
ColorsBlack and Gold    
Other information
Websitewww.midland.k12.ia.us

The Midland Community School District is a rural public school district headquartered in Wyoming, Iowa. It operates an elementary school in Oxford Junction and a middle-high (secondary) school and a learning center in Wyoming.[2]

The district is located in sections of Jones, Jackson, Clinton and a small area in Cedar counties. It serves Wyoming, Oxford Junction, Lost Nation, Monmouth, and Onslow.[3] Additionally, the district shares the town of Olin with the Anamosa Community School District.

History

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The district was founded in 1962 when the Wyoming, Onslow, Monmouth, Canton and Center Junction school districts consolidated.[4] The district is named after a railroad that ran through the area.

The Lost Nation school district merged into the Midland district on July 1, 1993, and the Oxford Junction district merged with it on July 1, 1995.[5]

In 2009 the district had about 510 students, with enrollment decreasing. Nathan Marting served as superintendent and secondary school principal for Midland until 2009, when he left to become the superintendent of the Jesup Community School District.[6]

In 2019, the Olin Consolidated Community School District began to grade share its 6th-12th grades with Midland; students from the district can go to either Midland or Anamosa.

Schools

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The district operates two schools:[1]

  • Midland Elementary School
  • Midland Middle/High School

Midland High School

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Athletics

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The Eagles participate in the Tri-Rivers Conference in the following sports:[7]

  • Football
  • Cross Country
  • Volleyball
  • Basketball
  • Wrestling
  • Golf
  • Track and Field
  • Baseball
  • Softball

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Midland Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
  2. ^ "Home". Midland Community School District. Retrieved March 26, 2020.
  3. ^ "Midland" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved March 26, 2020.
  4. ^ "Midland".
  5. ^ "REORGANIZATION & DISSOLUTION ACTIONS SINCE 1965-66" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 9, 2019. Retrieved March 22, 2020.
  6. ^ Nelson, Josh (June 19, 2009). "Jesup School District hires superintendent". WCF Courier. Retrieved March 29, 2020. In 2008, Midland schools had 510 students, according to the Iowa Department of Education.[...]As the head of the Midland district and because of declining enrollment,[...]
  7. ^ "Tri-Rivers Conference". Tri-Rivers Conference. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
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