West Central Community School District

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42°46′14″N 91°52′50″W / 42.770442°N 91.880533°W / 42.770442; -91.880533

West Central Community School District
Location
United States
Coordinates42.770442, -91.880533
District information
TypeLocal school district
GradesK-12
SuperintendentFred Matlage
Schools2
Budget$4,992,000 (2017-18)[1]
NCES District ID1930870[1]
Students and staff
Students290 (2019-20)[1]
Teachers25.39 FTE[1]
Staff35.61 FTE[1]
Student–teacher ratio11.42[1]
Athletic conferenceUpper Iowa
District mascotBlue Devils
ColorsBlue and White
   
Other information
Websitewww.w-central.k12.ia.us

The West Central Community School District is a rural public school district headquartered in Maynard, Iowa.[1]

The district is located completely within Fayette County, and serves Maynard, Randalia, Westgate, and the surrounding rural areas.[2]

The mascot is the Blue Devils, and the colors are blue and white.

Schools[edit]

The district operates two schools in a single facility in Maynard:[1]

  • West Central PK-8 School
  • West Central Charter High School

West Central High School[edit]

Athletics[edit]

The Blue Devils compete in the Upper Iowa Conference in the following sports:[3]

  • Cross Country
  • Volleyball
  • Football
    • 1997 Class A State Champions[4]
    • The Blue Devils notably held the defending state champions, Don Bosco, to only 16 points in 2018
  • Basketball
    • Girls 2-time State Champions (1956, 1958)[5]
    • On November 26, 2019, The Colossal Bowl was held as a charity food drive event, in which Team Chaos faced off against Team Sharing Is Caring in a 3 on 3 game of high stakes basketball. The latter team reigned victorious.[6]
  • Wrestling (with Oelwein)
  • Bowling (with Oelwein)
  • Track and Field
  • Golf
  • Soccer
  • Baseball
  • Softball
    • 1958 State Champions[7]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "West Central Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 12, 2021.
  2. ^ "West Central" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
  3. ^ "Upper Iowa Conference". Upper Iowa Conference. Retrieved August 26, 2020.
  4. ^ "Record Book Football 2020 Complete Edition" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. June 9, 2020. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
  5. ^ "All Time State Tournament Results" (PDF). Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union. pp. 10–17. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 15, 2014. Retrieved March 15, 2014.
  6. ^ "West Central, Maynard". West Central Facebook Page. Retrieved July 15, 2022.
  7. ^ "West Central, Maynard". Iowa High School Sports. Retrieved August 27, 2020.

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