Mount Ayr Community School District, or Mount Ayr Community Schools, is a rural public school district headquartered in Mount Ayr, Iowa. It has elementary and secondary (middle and high school) divisions.
The district is mostly in Ringgold County, while there are portions in Decatur and Taylor counties. Communities in its service area, in addition to Mount Ayr, include Beaconsfield, Benton, Ellston, Kellerton, Maloy, Redding, Tingley, and portions of Clearfield. - This shows the former Delphos municipality. The 2024 Iowa Dept. of Ed map does not show the Delphos CDP. It also includes the Delphos (formerly a municipality) and Sun Valley Lake census-designated places. - Text list - This shows the Delphos CDP within the school district.
, high school students from the Diagonal Community School District take their elective classes at Mount Ayr High School since the Diagonal district does not have the funds to operate elective classes.
The district mascot is the Raiders, and their colors are black, red and white.
History
When the Clearfield Community School District closed in 2014, the Mount Ayr district absorbed a portion of it."District Dissolution." Clearfield Community School District. Retrieved on June 20, 2018.
Schools The district operates two schools, both located in Mount Ayr: Mount Ayr Elementary School Mount Ayr High School
Mount Ayr High School Athletics The Raiders compete in the Pride of Iowa Conference in the following sports:
Football Volleyball Cross Country Basketball Wrestling Bowling Golf Track and Field Girls' 1988 Class 1A State Champions Boys' 2014 Class 1A State Champions Baseball Softball
See also List of school districts in Iowa List of high schools in Iowa
References
External links Mount Ayr Community School District