George–Little Rock Community School District
43°20′28″N 95°59′37″W / 43.341142°N 95.993721°W
George–Little Rock Community School District | |
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Location | |
United States | |
Coordinates | 43.341142, -95.993721 |
District information | |
Type | Local school district |
Grades | K–12 |
Established | 2003 |
Superintendent | Tom Luxford |
Schools | 4 |
Budget | $7,5735,000 (2020-21)[1] |
NCES District ID | 1912480[1] |
Students and staff | |
Students | 426 (2022-23)[1] |
Teachers | 34.52 FTE[1] |
Staff | 26.94 FTE[1] |
Student–teacher ratio | 12.34[1] |
Athletic conference | Siouxland |
District mascot | Mustangs |
Colors | Red and Black |
Other information | |
Website | george-littlerock |
George–Little Rock Community School District (G-LR) is a rural public school district headquartered at George–Little Rock Senior High School in George, Iowa.[2] The district is mostly in Lyon County, with sections in Osceola and Sioux counties. In addition to George, it serves Little Rock.[3]
History
[edit]The district formed on July 1, 2003, by the merger of the George and Little Rock school districts.[4]
Steve Barber, formerly principal of Spencer Middle School in the Spencer Community School District,[5] began serving as superintendent of G-LR in 2013.[6] In 2017 he moved to the Atlantic Community School District.[7] John Eyerly, formerly of the Westfield Community School District, replaced him on July 1, 2017. Eyerly resigned in 2019.[8] Tom Luxford began serving his tenure as superintendent in the 2020–21 school year, succeeding interim superintendent Pat O’Donnell.[9]
Schools
[edit]- George–Little Rock Senior High School (9–12) - George
- George–Little Rock Middle School (4–8) - Little Rock
- George–Little Rock Elementary School (PreK–3) - George
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f "George-Little Rock Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 4, 2024.
- ^ "Our Schools." George-Little Rock Community School District. Retrieved on February 25, 2019. "George-Little Rock High School 9th – 12th Grade Superintendent & Business Office [...] 500 East Indiana Ave. George, IA 51237" and "GLR Schools [...] 500 E. Indiana Ave. [...] George, IA 51237"
- ^ "George-Little Rock." Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved on February 25, 2019.
- ^ "REORGANIZATION & DISSOLUTION ACTIONS SINCE 1965-66 Archived 2018-06-19 at the Wayback Machine." Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved on February 25, 2019.
- ^ Padilla, Kate (April 13, 2013). "SMS principal accepts G-LR position". Spencer Daily Reporter. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
- ^ Lundquist, Jeff (March 3, 2017). "George Little Rock Superintendent to take the reins in Atlantic". Atlantic News Telegraph. Archived from the original on March 4, 2017. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
- ^ "George/Little Rock Hires New Superintendent". KIWA Radio. May 8, 2017. Archived from the original on October 6, 2021. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
- ^ Mahoney, Mark (June 22, 2019). "George-Little Rock seeking superintendent". N'West Iowa Review. Iowa Information Publishers and Printers. Archived from the original on July 5, 2019. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
- ^ Mahoney, Mark (March 9, 2020). "George-Little Rock hires superintendent". N'West Iowa Review. Archived from the original on March 10, 2020. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
External links
[edit]- George–Little Rock Community School District
- George-Little Rock Community School District at the Wayback Machine (archive index) (and of its predecessor districts)