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Public school district in Colo, Iowa, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Colo–NESCO Community School District | |
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Location | |
United States | |
Coordinates | 42.010192, -93.318149 |
District information | |
Type | Local school district |
Grades | K–12 |
Established | 1991 |
Superintendent | Mark Snavely |
Schools | 2 |
Budget | $8,368,000 (2020-21)[1] |
NCES District ID | 1907920[1] |
Students and staff | |
Students | 387 (2022-23)[1] |
Teachers | 36.89 FTE[1] |
Staff | 33.32 FTE[1] |
Student–teacher ratio | 10.49[1] |
Athletic conference | Iowa Star Conference |
District mascot | Royals |
Colors | Royal Blue and Silver |
Other information | |
Website | www |
Colo–NESCO Community School District is a rural public school district headquartered in Colo, Iowa. Its elementary school is in Zearing while the middle-high school and district headquarters are in Colo.[2]
The district is mostly in Story County with portions in Hardin and Marshall counties. The district serves Colo, Zearing, and McCallsburg.[3]
There is an agreement with the Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) Hunziker Career Center in Ames that allows Colo–NESCO High School students to take vocational courses there.[4]
The district was established on July 1, 1987, as a result merger between the Colo and NESCO school districts,[5] with the latter serving McCallsburg and Zearing; "NESCO" means "Northeast Story County".[4]
Nora Gordon of University of California, San Diego, and Brian Knight of Brown University noted in Public Finance Review wrote about the per-pupil revenue changes in Colo–NESCO before and after the merger.[6]
The Royals compete in the Iowa Star Conference, including the following sports:[7]
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