West Branch Community School District

41.673720°N 91.349166°W / 41.673720; -91.349166

West Branch Community School District
Location
United States
Coordinates41.673720, -91.349166
District information
TypeLocal school district
GradesK–12
SuperintendentMarty Jimmerson
Schools3
Budget$11,706,000 (2017-18)[1]
NCES District ID1930750[1]
Students and staff
Students836 (2019-20)[1]
Teachers60.55 FTE[1]
Staff65.72 FTE[1]
Student–teacher ratio13.81[1]
Athletic conferenceRiver Valley Conference
District mascotBears
ColorsRed, Black, and White
     
Other information
Websitewww.west-branch.k12.ia.us

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

It spans across western Cedar County and eastern Johnson County, and serves the city of West Branch, and the surrounding rural areas.[2]

Marty Jimmerson has been the superintendent since 2018, after leaving AGWSR Schools.[3]

List of schools

The West Branch school district operates three schools, all in West Branch:

  • Hoover Elementary
  • West Branch Middle School
  • West Branch High School

West Branch High School

Athletics

The Bears compete in the River Valley Conference in the following sports:[4]

  • Baseball
  • Bowling (partnered with Iowa City High)
  • Basketball (boys and girls)
  • Cross Country (boys and girls)(partnered with Iowa City High)
  • Football
    • 3-time Class 1A State Champions (1989, 1991, 1992)[5]
  • Golf (boys and girls)
    • Boys' - 5-time State Champions (1974, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992)[6]
  • Soccer (boys and girls)
  • Softball
  • Swimming (boys and girls) (partnered with Iowa City High)
  • Tennis (boys and girls)
  • Track and Field (boys and girls)
    • Boys' - 2-time Class 2A State Champions (1983, 1984)[7]
  • Volleyball
  • Wrestling

See also

References

  1. "West Branch Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 28, 2021.
  2. "West Branch" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
  3. Gregory R. Norfleet (May 31, 2018). "School names Jimmerson new superintendent". West Branch Times. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
  4. River Valley Conference
  5. "Record Book Football 2020 Complete Edition" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. June 9, 2020. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
  6. "2019-2020 Golf Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. December 16, 2019. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
  7. "2020 IHSAA Track & Field Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. December 16, 2019. Retrieved August 11, 2020.


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