Creston Community School District


Creston Community School District is a public school district headquartered in Creston, Iowa.
The district is in sections of Adams and Union counties, with a very small section in Ringgold County. It serves Creston, Cromwell, and Prescott.
, it had about 1,400 students. Also there are 114,59 teachers. With 89.3% of white students, 5.0% Hispanic/Latino, 3.1% two or more races, 1.5% Black or African American, 0.7% Asian or Asian Pacific
Islander, 0.3% American Indian or Alaska Native and 0.2% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander.

History

On July 1, 2016, the Prescott Community School District merged into the Creston district. The election determining whether the districts would consolidate was held Tuesday April 7, 2015.
In 2019, the district announced plans to replace buses without seat belts with buses that have seat belts.

Schools

The elementary and middle school occupy two separate buildings in the same campus, while the high school has its own campus. The Burton R. Jones Education Center has the district headquarters, Head Start center, preschool, alternative school, and the headquarters of the Green Hills Area Education Agency.

Creston Community High School

Athletics

The Panthers compete in the Hawkeye 10 Conference in the following sports:

Fall Sports

  • Cross Country
  • Football
  • Volleyball

Winter Sports

  • Basketball
  • * Boys' 2-time State Champions
  • Bowling
  • Wrestling
  • * 2-time State Champions
  • * 2007 Class 2A State Duals Champions

Spring Sports

  • Golf
  • * Boys' 2013 Class 3A State Champions
  • * Girls' 1969 State Champions
  • Soccer
  • Tennis
  • Track and Field

Summer Sports

  • Baseball
  • Softball