Humboldt Community School District is a rural public school district headquartered in Humboldt, Iowa.Home. Humboldt Community School District. Retrieved on September 15, 2018. "Administration Office 23 3rd St N Dakota City, IA 50529" It is mostly in Humboldt County, with portions in Webster and Wright counties. It serves Dakota City, Humboldt, Hardy, Renwick, and Rutland."Humboldt ." Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved on September 15, 2018.
History
At one time the Humboldt district had an enrollment of 2,000. By 1987 that was down to below 1,300.
In 1987 the Boone Valley Community School District began sending middle and high school students to Humboldt as part of a grade sharing agreement. It also began using Humboldt's administration, which meant Wes Carlson, previously the Boone Valley superintendent and at this point the Humboldt superintendent, began again providing superintendent services to Boone Valley.
On July 1, 1988, the Boone Valley Community School District dissolved, with a portion absorbed by Humboldt."REORGANIZATION & DISSOLUTION ACTIONS SINCE 1965-66 ." Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved on August 14, 2018.
In July 2011 the district began a whole grade sharing agreement with the Twin Rivers Community School District. In 2015, 37 students living in the Twin Rivers district in grades 6-12 attended the middle-high school operated by Humboldt.
Schools
Humboldt High School Humboldt Middle School Taft Elementary School Clyde D. Mease Elementary School (Dakota City)
See also List of school districts in Iowa
References
External links Humboldt Community School District