Jesup Community School District


Jesup Community School District is a public school district headquartered in Jesup, Iowa. It operates a single K-12 campus in the northern part of the city with separate divisions for elementary, middle, and high school. it has about 1,000 students. The district occupies portions of Buchanan and Black Hawk counties.
The district has three K-8 schools outside of Jesup for Amish students. A total of 120 students, as of 2020, attend these campuses.
The school's mascot is the J-Hawk and their colors are blue and orange.

History

In 2009, the district had about 910 students, with enrollment increasing. Sarah Pinion served as superintendent until 2009; she left to become the superintendent of the Marion Independent School District. In 2009, Nathan Marting, previously superintendent of the Midland [Community School District], became Jesup's superintendent.

Schools

Jesup High School

Athletics

The J-Hawks compete in the North Iowa Cedar League Conference in the following sports:
  • Cross Country
  • * Boys' State Champions - 1990
  • Volleyball
  • Football
  • Basketball
  • Wrestling
  • Track and Field
  • Golf
  • Baseball
  • Softball
  • Soccer
  • Tennis